Bern – Bolgheri wines are successful abroad, receiving high praise from the foreign press. Blick, one of the most widely read newspapers in Switzerland, expressed satisfaction with the Ornellaia vintage, 1997-2011. “Ornellaia is an opulent and modern wine, on a scale of 1-20, it averages around 19, with a special mention for the older vintages.” Letti Teague, a wine connoisseur, explained on the pages of the Wall Street Journal the periods of maturity of a wine by tasting Ornellaia 2000: “According to some great critics, the period of maturity of the Ornellaia 2000, is between 2007 and 2015. It’s a fine wine, light and pleasant.” From the US, Fox News saw David Duncan, the CEO of the Silver Oak Napa Valley winery, praise the Supertuscan: “One of last wishes of a person sentenced to death is the Masseto.” (9Colonne)
