2016 Masseto Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy (750ml) White Bordeaux and only a smattering of

and only a smattering of wood

with very soft tannins and lingering floral character

was fermented with 100% whole clusters and aged in mostly neutral oak

Lots of flavor but fresh and tensioned

and refreshing honeydew melon

2016 Masseto Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy (750ml) White Bordeaux and only a smattering ofTASTING NOTES: Masseto has pulled off back to back home runs. This is the first time that an Italian wine has earned 100 points in successive vintages. The 2016 Masseto is a thunderstorm of emotions, but it manages to keep them under perfect control. Like the 2015 Masseto before it, this vintage is a seamless wine of the highest pedigree. It represents an encore performance, continuing the string of successes that is bringing Italy to the forefront of