Villa Matilde, Roccamonfina IGT, Cecubo 2007 Other (RP) (10/2005)

(RP) (10/2005)

It appears that Michel's expertise and passion have paid off

and yet leaves little doubt of the greatness to come

This balanced effort is a bit more structured than it typically is and will definitely require a few years before it will be approachable

Villa Matilde, Roccamonfina IGT, Cecubo 2007 Other (RP) (10/2005)Grown on the slopes of the extinct volcano Roccamonfina, this extraordinary and full bodied red features the Abbruto, Primitivo, and Piedirosso grape varietals which were known to the region by the ancient Romans. A profile of plum, berries, tobacco, and anise are enriched by the distinct volcanic terroir. Grapes are hand harvested from vineyards planted between 1976 and 2000, and vinification is carefully controlled to produce a wine of refinement