Vecchie Terre di Montefili, Anfiteatro Vintage:1996 it's full-bodied and textural but

it's full-bodied and textural but incisive

Here too there is ample floral influence on the distinctly sauvage-inflected and very earthy wild red berry fruit aromas that display a mentholated top note

with polished tannins and a crisp

cool and distinctly restrained aromas include those of poached plum

flavors lack a bit of energy though I wouldn’t describe them as flat

Vecchie Terre di Montefili, Anfiteatro Vintage:1996 it's full-bodied and textural butA wonderfully aromatic wine, with gorgeous aromas of crushed berry, plum and chocolate. Medium bodied, with medium, silky tannins, crisp acidity and a fresh fruit finish. Needs a bit more fruit midpalate to be outstanding. Best after 1999. JS