There is outstanding volume and intensity to the imposingly-scaled flavors that possess first-rate midpalate concentration along with an abundance of dry extract that imparts a velvety texture to the firmly structured and beautifully persistent finish

earthy finish

The Sandrone family employed 38 people for farming

Not very bordeaux – more reminiscent of some of the more ambitious Spanish reds at the moment

Tasted at the Branaire- Ducru dinner

El Enemigo (Aleanna), Gran Enemigo Gualtallary Single Vineyard Cabernet Franc other_regions_italy There is outstanding volume andThe 2010 was a hard act to follow, and the 2011 Gran Enemigo Gualtallary Single Vineyard had to fulfill great expectations. There is less color in this 2011 (I popped a bottle of the 2010 for comparison) and more notes reminiscent of Cabernet Franc (Alejandro Vigil harvested even earlier in 2010), because it is mostly Cabernet Franc from a very chalky vineyard in Gualtallary at 1,430 meters altitude that fermented together with a small percentage of