Luigi d'Alessandro (Manzano), Syrah Migliara Vintage:2008 showing the concentration and longevity

showing the concentration and longevity (in every sense) of old vines

(from Le Chêne

but there is a depth to it

Great nose

Luigi d'Alessandro (Manzano), Syrah Migliara Vintage:2008 showing the concentration and longevityThe single vineyard 2008 Cortona Syrah Migliara fleshes out beautifully in the glass with layers of dark red fruit that fill out the wines broad shouldered frame nicely. The Migliara is at once more perfumed and higher toned than Il Bosco, with an expression of fruit that tends towards the red end of the spectrum. Fine, polished tannins round out the creamy finish. Here, too, the wine remains extremely primary with little in the way of aromatic