Macchiole, Paleo Rosso other_regions This is excellent but note

This is excellent but note well that it will definitely require at least some patience

without the complexity and depth of the 2010s

Light gold color

The tannins are quite round and polished

Macchiole, Paleo Rosso other_regions This is excellent but noteThe 2005 Paleo Rosso needed time in bottle to allow the Cabernet Franc signatures to emerge, but they are now all there front and center. The freshest and brightest of Le Macchiole's 2005s, the Paleo Rosso is plump, juicy and expressive, although it naturally does not offer the finesse or nuance of the very best years. A host of mocha, espresso, torrefaction, tobacco, mint, leather and licorice meld into the expressive finish. This is a fabulous