Mauro, Terreus Paraje de Cueva Baja other_regions A strapping

A strapping

wild flowers and mint make a strong first impression before the firm 2014 Nebbiolo tannins kick in

Great balance here and this should age beautifully

There is excellent volume to the broad-shouldered solid and mineral-inflected medium weight plus flavors that possess a refined if muscular palate feel

Mauro, Terreus Paraje de Cueva Baja other_regions A strappingInky violet color. Rich, powerful and initially brooding but aeration brings up alluring cassis, boysenberry and cola scents. Became downright heady with air, taking on notes of dried flowers and sandalwood. The deep dark berry notes repeat on the palate, with supple tannins adding support. The finish, which refuses to let up, eventually leaves notes of spices and smoky minerals behind. I'd stash this one away for at least another five years. Josh