Il Falchetto Solo Pinot Nero 2013 Malbec leather and tobacco

leather and tobacco

Mouth: Balsamic

Climate: Semi-continental climate with variations of temperaturesTerroir: Soil base of clay limestoneAgeing: Aged 14 – 18 months in oak barrels before bottling

supple tannins that persist on the finish

The Lugana comes pretty close

Il Falchetto Solo Pinot Nero 2013 Malbec leather and tobaccoThe Fornos have a long history in Santo Stefano Belbo, documented as early as the mid 1600s. Still today, maps of the area show the Forno farmstead, also known as Il Falchetto Estate. They are a family of winegrowers and winemakers, devoted to the vine and to wine for four generations. Pietro Forno began producing Moscato in 1940. At the end of the 70s Pietro passes the reins to the children Natalino and Luigi, who renewed the cellar and introduce