Futo, 5500 Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions_italy Not in 2015

Not in 2015

hazelnut and citrus

A vague whiff of exotic fruit is present on the mostly white orchard fruit aromas that are trimmed in perceptible if still reasonably subtle wood influence

Tasted blind at Farr Vintners 10-Year On Bordeaux horizontal

There is a more evident minerality to the big-bodied

Futo, 5500 Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions_italy Not in 2015Futo's 2014 5500 is dark, powerful and imposing, with plenty of youthful tannins and tons of intensity. A host of crushed rocks, menthol, lavender, smoke, crme de cassis and inky blue purplish fruit give the 2014 much of its personality. Vibrant and structured to the core, the 2014 is riveting today. Here, too, the oak has integrated very well. The 2014 is a powerful, explosive wine endowed with real personality. It is also one of the wines of the