Rocca Frassinello, Baffonero Rosso, IGT, Tuscany, 2016, 3x75cl (In Bond)

£309.00

Appellation: Maremma Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy

Blend: 100% Merlot

Aging: ~24 months in 100% new French oak barriques followed by extensive bottle aging

Drinking Window: Now through 2032–2035

CRITIC SCORES

  • Vinous (Antonio Galloni) – 93 Points: Describes a polished and elegant profile that is perfumed and light on its feet; praises its impressive balance, sense of poise, and pretty expression.

  • Wine Spectator – 93 Points: Highlights a dark, rich core with vibrant black fruit complexity, structured tannins, and an impressive, polished finish.

  • Jancis Robinson – 18/20 Points: Hails its restraint and top-quality oak; notes bright crimson tones, refreshing acidity, and pure pleasure with an appetising Tuscan bite.

Appellation: Maremma Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy

Blend: 100% Merlot

Aging: ~24 months in 100% new French oak barriques followed by extensive bottle aging

Drinking Window: Now through 2032–2035

CRITIC SCORES

  • Vinous (Antonio Galloni) – 93 Points: Describes a polished and elegant profile that is perfumed and light on its feet; praises its impressive balance, sense of poise, and pretty expression.

  • Wine Spectator – 93 Points: Highlights a dark, rich core with vibrant black fruit complexity, structured tannins, and an impressive, polished finish.

  • Jancis Robinson – 18/20 Points: Hails its restraint and top-quality oak; notes bright crimson tones, refreshing acidity, and pure pleasure with an appetising Tuscan bite.