A burst of cherry and plum sauce is complemented by sweet herb and autumnal spice nuances as the 2020 Desiderio emerges from the glass. It's sleek and cool-toned in feel, with depths of ripe wild berry fruits and a touch of mocha riding a stream of fresh acidity. The 2020 leaves hints of sage and a bitter tinge in the mouth, tapering off with edgy tannins and a bump of residual acidity that maintains freshness. (EG)