Luigi d'Alessandro (Manzano), Syrah Migliara other_regions_italy Candied citrus rind

Candied citrus rind

dry and focused finish

bought in 2008 by Bernard Arnault and Albert Frère

but this remains polished overall

Medium bodied with some dryness in the mouth

Luigi d'Alessandro (Manzano), Syrah Migliara other_regions_italy Candied citrus rindThe single vineyard 2008 Cortona Syrah Migliara fleshes out beautifully in the glass with layers of dark red fruit that fill out the wines broad shouldered frame nicely. The Migliara is at once more perfumed and higher toned than Il Bosco, with an expression of fruit that tends towards the red end of the spectrum. Fine, polished tannins round out the creamy finish. Here, too, the wine remains extremely primary with little in the way of aromatic