2017 Isole e Olena Cepparello Toscana IGT
Community Tasting Note
Philip67 Does not like this wine:
52 Points
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 - Tastes tired and old. This is dry, still some blackberry. Tannic, dusty. Medium finish, there is complexity. Drink up.
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Comment posted by Cremuel:
4/19/2023 6:15:00 PM - Do you think this could have been an off bottle as it’s still well within its drinking window? Curious how a wine of this potential longevity could be past it
Comment posted by thecrookedpergola:
4/20/2023 7:45:00 AM - Agreed, this wine cannot possibly be past it because it should not even be ready for drinking yet. I had a 2010 recently and that was still tight as a drum after over 2 hours in the glass. I wouldn't be opening a 2017 any time soon.
Comment posted by Aron J.:
4/21/2023 12:02:00 PM - I have it in my glass today and feel exactly the same. Off vintage.
Comment posted by Cremuel:
4/22/2023 6:57:00 AM - Thanks for sharing. That’s interesting as I’ve just bought a few bottles. I will tuck this a way and see how it is in a few years.