Bodegas Caro, Caro other_regions_italy I also tasted Conterno’s first

I also tasted Conterno’s first wines from his newly-acquired vineyard in Cerretta

The Cappella will require the least amount of time in bottle of the 2013s

round and delicious medium-bodied flavors that are shaped by relatively fine-grained tannins while offering good length on the balanced finish

it bursts with flavor layers framed by wonderfully ripe

polished cherries and earthy accents

Bodegas Caro, Caro other_regions_italy I also tasted Conterno’s firstThe 2009 Caro Blend is made up of 60% Malbec and 40% Cabernet Sauvignon aged for 18 months in 80% new French oak. A glass coating opaque purple color, it is a serious wine with a Bordeaux like personality. Captivating aromas of sandalwood, exotic spices, violets, leather, and assorted black fruits titillate the nose while pointing to a full bodied, plush, layered wine that manages to stay light on its feet despite its size. It is the best Caro that I