
In his introduction to this historic tasting of eight Italian red wines from the much-heralded 1997 vintage, Wine Spectator executive editor Thomas Matthews noted that one key quality of a great wine is its ability to age.
For the full article, check out the new issue of Wine Spectator, on newsstands November 29, 2007.
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