Tenuta dell'Ornellaia

Le Serre Nuove dell'Ornellaia Bolgheri Rosso Merlot Blend

9.1176 ratings

9.028 pro ratings

Bolgheri, Livorno, Tuscany, Italy

Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc

Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy, Salami & Prosciutto, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Herbs, Chicken, Pungent Cheese, Turkey, Soft Cheese, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Duck, Blue Cheese, Onion

Top Notes For

Andrew Lampasone

Owner Wine Watch Selections

9.0

The second wine of this property

The second wine of this property

4 people found it helpfulSep 17th, 2014

Knightsbridge Wine Shoppe

9.6

3L

3L

1 person found it helpfulDec 12th, 2014

9.1

Hard hitter in a denim skirt. Complex & tuff old world biz. Better day 2 #igt #wine

Hard hitter in a denim skirt. Complex & tuff old world biz. Better day 2 #igt #wine

Dec 30th, 2015

9.2

Wonderful. Mostly Merlot. Long and flavorful and well polished.

Wonderful. Mostly Merlot. Long and flavorful and well polished.

May 7th, 2015

Alexander Carlin

Sommelier/Wine Director Carpe Diem Wine Bar

8.8

Opening juice

Opening juice

May 1st, 2015

9.3

Definitely took a different turn from new world to this. Took a full glass to realize what I had.

Definitely took a different turn from new world to this. Took a full glass to realize what I had.

Mar 7th, 2015

Jonathan Maltus

9.5

Young but it bad

Young but it bad

Nov 15th, 2014

9.2

Delicious wine but a bit young to drink. A bit in tannic side but underlying fruit is there and will be beautiful in 2-3 years. (We decanted it too).

Delicious wine but a bit young to drink. A bit in tannic side but underlying fruit is there and will be beautiful in 2-3 years. (We decanted it too).

Nov 3rd, 2014

Jörgen Lindström Carlvik

Owner, Brix Wine Consultants

8.8

Elegant, backward but promising for mid-term ageing. Cherries, blackberries and minerals dominate the fresh finish.

Elegant, backward but promising for mid-term ageing. Cherries, blackberries and minerals dominate the fresh finish.

Jul 2nd, 2014

Dimitri Fedotov, C.S.

Sommelier Osteria 177

8.8

Softer than soft tannins, M- acidity, very velure...

Softer than soft tannins, M- acidity, very velure...

May 23rd, 2014