The desire to nurture the Estate’s exceptional qualities has shaped Ornellaia’s philosophy since the beginning. Ornellaia is a cuvée of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc & Petit Verdot and the faithful expression of unique terroir developed in harmony with nature.
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Cellaring:
Enjoy now 10+ years
Foods:
Slow cooked Lamb Shanks
Oak:
18 months in Oak barriques
Nose:
The 2012 vintage was among the coolest and latest-ripening in recent years and yielded one of the most elegant expressions of Ornellaia. A deep ruby hue announces remarkable complexity on the nose, releasing heady fragrances of dark wild berry, pungent spice, and smooth pipe tobacco.
Palate:
The palate is finesse par excellence, with silky tannins and bright, clean-edged fruit, crowned with a finish boasting impressively racy tannins
Varietal Composition:
53% Cabernet Sauvignon 39% Merlot 4% Cabernet Franc 4% Petit Verdot