The 2009 Caro Blend is made up of 60% Malbec and 40% Cabernet Sauvignon aged for 18 months in 80% new French oak

There is a wonderful sense of symmetry here with a silky elegant finish that is amazingly persistent

The gorgeous

pungent earth and plenty of sauvage character

punchy and welldelineated flavors culminate in a lightly mineral-inflected

Le Ragnaie, Casanovina Montosoli other_regions_italy The 2009 Caro Blend isOffering complex aromas of rose, truffle, cherry, leather, iron and licorice, this keeps coming at you, delivering ripe flavors and depth. Shows terrific balance and a long, lively aftertaste of sweet cherry, berry, mineral and savory notes. Best from 2023 through 2045. 250 cases made, 100 cases imported. BS