Jean Fillioux 1989 GC 43% 700ml 2008 with a serious lick of

with a serious lick of dried herbs and amaro bitters from the Carignan

walnut and cedar

Pannell and one under Protero

From a single granite-rich vineyard near Gallura

soft fruited and perfectly weighted

Jean Fillioux 1989 GC 43% 700ml 2008 with a serious lick ofOne of a series in Fillioux's vintage selections, harvested and distilled in 1989. Brilliant amber gold, this offers lots of fig and ripe yellow fruits on the nose with a honeyed core. Deliciously rich and rounded while maintaining a fine balancing act between oak, stone fruit and sweet spices, the finish is briefly fleshy and succulent, then sweetly oaky with lingering pipe tobacco and rancio. Matured in French loose grain oak. 43% Alc. Vol.