Maculan Fratta, Veneto, Italy 2017 Case (6x750ml) Piedmont [Piemonte] The palate has a vibrant

The palate has a vibrant freshness that lifts the cassis/blackcurrant fruit with slightly leafy notes

with notes of mineral

thyme and floral notes in the perfume lead to a fresh

It has notes of Mediterranean herbs

and I questioned whether to keep it there

Maculan Fratta, Veneto, Italy 2017 Case (6x750ml) Piedmont [Piemonte] The palate has a vibrantDeep, dense aromas of crushed black fruit with notes of charcoal and dried herbs, such as rosemary and thyme. The fruit envelops the lightly firm tannins on the full bodied palate, creating a dense, velvety and lengthy mouthful. A well crafted red thats highly concentrated and bursting with flavor, but it also shows astute balance. James Suckling