Poliziano Lohsa Morellino di Scansano 2023 (750ml) Eger

Poliziano Lohsa Morellino di Scansano 2023 (750ml) EgerThe wood aging and youthful tannins encourage a thirty minute decanting, perhaps even as much as an hour, but after this the wine relaxes in a red stained smile saturated with cherries and cherry bark, tobacco, and tea. Terrific acidity and squeaky tannins make this definitively a food wine, to be served especially with rich cuts of meats, aged cheeses, charcuterie, smoked whatever. Tasty now, and a few years in the bottle will do it additional good.

Densely packed and sweet but at the same time juicy and bright

This complex red combines floral

Maisons Marques & Domaines USA

Once it hits its stride in a few years

with great fruit intensity

then combined with yeast hulls to bind the remaining smoke and allowing the acidic beauty of the site to shine through

with elegant minerality

It's long and even

old-fashioned beef stew

Drink now - 2029

and no use of synthetic pesticides or fertilizers

the 2018 Tronquoy-Lalande delivers aromas of jammy cherries and blackberries mingled with notions of asphalt and licorice