Pintia, Toro Vintage:2010 Opaque purple

Opaque purple

A much more deeply pitched nose of dark berry fruit

The full-bodied palate is densely packed and tightly wound with loads of black fruits

A very attractive blend of black fruit

Pintia, Toro Vintage:2010 Opaque purpleComparing the 2005 Pintia against the 2004, I prefer the aromatics of the 2005, which are beautiful pure, lifted red fruit, briar, a touch of smoke and minerals. The palate is very well balanced with supple ripe tannins and fine acidity. There is plenty of red berry fruit here lending the 2005 an attractive fleshy texture, although there is something slightly foursquare about the finish, with hints of spice, black tea and cracked black pepper on the