Tarapaca, Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon, 2025 (Case) Fattoria di Basciano That nugget of quartz is

That nugget of quartz is noticeable in the texture

pliable tannins tucked so deep into the dark-velvet fruit that it's almost impossible to detect them

This is a classic of the appellation and embraces tradition and a sense of place

Complex and structured

notes of sweet liqourice linger on the finish

Tarapaca, Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon, 2025 (Case) Fattoria di Basciano That nugget of quartz isAppearance: Ruby red color with purple nuances. Nose: High intensity on red and dark fruit notes, with toasted hints of vainilla and coffee. Palate: Rich dark fruit flavors with a balanced acity that blends perfectly with rounded tannins.