Alovini 'Sterparo' Greco Basilicata IGT - 2022 (750ml) Delivery the 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon has

the 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon has that laser-like focus of a cooler year

The 2004 Pichon Lalande is a strong effort for the vintage (much better than their underwhelming and much more expensive 2005)

and cashews all day

Generous blackberry fruit aromas are tinged with wild herbs and heady cedar spices

Alovini 'Sterparo' Greco Basilicata IGT - 2022 (750ml) Delivery the 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon has100% Greco, which is likely more well known from Campania. Here it is grown in Basilicata and shows a deeper color, medium yellow. The aromas combine earthy stone, aromatic almond and citrus fruit. The palate it richly textured and will match well with the hearty flavors of olives, anchovies, hot peppers and other Mediterranean flavors.