Nicely mature now, savoury, fullish, complex and complete, I love the stoniness and especially the wet rock flavour...

The firm, dark, tannic sagrantino grape has given this mid-priced red lots of gumption and structure. Expect quite...

Sangiovese (60 per cent) leads the devil’s Montefalco Rosso, while tart, taut, tannic and tough, is as amenable and...

Tasted March 2020

Restasted Mar '21: Tannin softenening, concentrated, long, wonderful acidity. Even better now. upped 1 pt to 91. Wow!

Original note: Firm, full-bodied sangiovese-merlot-sagrantino (according to their website) blend from Scacciadiavoli. Flavours of sour cherries, leather, earth and a touch of vanilla. Finishes very dry, long and with bracing acidity. Depth and complexity are well above your garden variety $21 red. Needs some air time if opening now and should hold nicely to its 10th b-day....impressive. Tasted Nov 2017.