Caruso & Minini 'Terre di Giumara' Frappato - Nerello Mascalese Terre Siciliane IGT, Sicily, Italy 2020 Case (6x750ml) Hedges Cellars with notes of almond cream

with notes of almond cream and orange curd along with honeysuckle

well-integrated tannins and lively acidity

the 2021 Haut-Vigneau opens with a fresh

A soulful and refined Rioja with very polished tannins and spiced berry flavors

showed just a tiny morsel of reduction on the nose

Caruso & Minini 'Terre di Giumara' Frappato - Nerello Mascalese Terre Siciliane IGT, Sicily, Italy 2020 Case (6x750ml) Hedges Cellars with notes of almond creamThe 2020 Nerello Mascalese Frappato is dark and ripe in style, showing crushed plums, sweet herbs and undergrowth. It boasts soft textures, with juicy acidity ushering in a display of blackberries, cherries and balsamic spices. This tapers off a bit short yet cleans up nicely, as inner violet tones fade.