Trinoro, Magnacosta

Trinoro, MagnacostaThis ripe red exudes plum, black cherry, wild thyme and oak spice flavors. Balanced and lively, showing excellent length and energy on the finish. Best from 2022 through 2033. 133 cases made, 55 cases imported. BS

The 2000 red offerings reveal charming ripeness

Subtle but not imperceptible wood frames super-fresh red berry scents that are trimmed in notes of underbrush and newly turned earth along with sauvage hints

15 cases imported

(mostly from Les Fourneaux with declassified 1er Hauts Jarrons as well)

pure and refined aromatic profile that features floral

There is just enough reduction present to push the underlying fruit to the background

While this cuvee is called Les Safres today

It is opaque

dense aftertaste

The middle weight flavors possess a finer mouth feel though not quite the same mid-palate density while exhibiting slightly better complexity and persistence on the balance finale

and mineral on the nose with lemon

The virtues of the 2001 Trimbach Rieslings will by now be well known to readers