WTN: Monte Vertine '82...(short/boring)

Tried this last week:
1. Il Sodaccio di MonteVertine VdT (Sangiovese e Cannaiolo; 12.5%; 3152 btls) SergioManetti/Fattoria do MonteVertine/Radda in Chianti NV: Med.color w/ some bricking; rather earthy/dusty/smokey some perfumed/oldChianti/tobaccoy/cedary fairly complex nose; bit tart/dried out/astringent quite tobaccoy/smokey/cedary slight tangy/metallic complex/oldChianti flavor w/ light drying tannins; very long some tart/metallic quite dusty/earthy tobaccoy/cedary/smokey no-fruit complex finish w/ light hard/astringent tannins; quite an interesting oldChianti/complex nose but starting to get tired/dried out on the palate; still offers up some pleasure. $10.50 (K)
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A wee BloodyPulpit:
1. Yet another btl from my orphan stash that out-performs what it should be.
Tom

Back in the day, Il Sodaccio was a terrific wine tho I never kept one for 30 + years..$10 was a .great price,, don't remember paying anything close to that for any of my Montevertine wines. either the Il Sodaccio or the Pergole Torte