~25% new wood)

mulberries and blueberry pie

The 2012 is neither the biggest nor most complex Pichon Lalande

Good value

Tommaso Bussola, Recioto Valpolicella Classico Tb Size:6x500ml ~25% new wood)I am not sure I have ever tasted a better Recioto than Bussola's 1998 Recioto della Valpolicella TB. An explosive bouquet of raisins, figs, plums, truffle oil, smoke, and black fruits galore soars from the glass of this amazing wine. It possesses great richness, incredible ripeness, and fabulous balance as well as surprising sweetness counter balanced by good structure and acidity. This is a majestic, potentially immortal Recioto that should drink