Castelgiocondo Lamaione 2007
Merlot
Tuscany, Italy
$63.95 (978411)
Critic Reviews (3)
This is very deep, dark merlot. The huge nose is rife with chocolate, coconut suntan oil, raisin and some earthy,...
Produced in an oxidative style showing some maturity on palate and nose, with dusty earth and dried floral aromas....
Hugely oaky and abundantly ripe, this wine has nothing to do with Tuscany. It smells like a banana split with toasted...
Community Reviews (1)
90+
Still very young and tight, but it is clear that this will evolve into a really good wine. Lots of ripe tannin, plenty of classic fruity Merlot flavours. New-World-forward in style but also plenty of savory flavours as well which keeps if from being cloying.
Pointless opening this for at least 3 more years. 5-7 even.
I liked this but I'm not sure this is worth $64.
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