Montes, Folly other_regions detailed and impressively scaled broad-shouldered

detailed and impressively scaled broad-shouldered flavors that possess excellent power and plenty of underlying tension on the focused

This very serious effort will benefit from extended keeping

4 ha parcel planted in 1963)

linear and mildly drying finish

Montes, Folly other_regions detailed and impressively scaled broad-shoulderedEven the Syrah, the 2012 Montes Folly, felt a little mainstream and shy not really showing much varietal character when poured. There is ripe fruit, black rather than red, and some balsamic aromas, quite oaky; after all, it spent 18 months in wood. The palate is full bodied, juicy and round, warm with glossy tannins and a sweet, fruit driven finish. 30,000 bottles produced.