Monumental Masseto

Ornellaia's perfect Merlot from Bolgheri

By James Suckling and Jo Cooke

Tuscany has set a new standard for its red wines—2001 Masseto from Tenuta dell’Ornellaia. The pure Merlot, produced in the coastal region of Bolgheri, earned 100 points in my blind tastings this .....

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