Tedeschi, Amarone Monte Olmi

Tedeschi, Amarone Monte OlmiNA

there is markedly more volume and power to the large-scaled if less refined flavors that possess much better mid-palate density before terminating in an impressively lengthy finish

Where the 2021 is bright

It feels like this 2018 vintage is still warming up and is slowly putting on volume and weight

This offers fine potential though note that it’s going to require at least a decade of keeping to arrive at its apogee

long and balanced finish that also exhibits a touch of sweetness

balanced and solidly persistent finish

framed by fine-grained tannins

The harvest began October 10 and – like many a successful one this year – was finished in a mere two action-packed weeks

supple and fleshy medium weight flavors conclude in a moderately austere finale that offers good persistence but not the depth of the best of these Volnay 1ers

sanguine and iron flavors

with the exception of the cool 2017 and 2019 seasons

Lovely stuff fashioned in an understated style