Key details regarding the 2014 vintage: Appellation: Toscana IGT. Producer: Tenuta dell'Ornellaia (now often referred to simply as Masseto). Grape Variety: 100% Merlot. Characteristics: Known for being a cooler vintage that resulted in a more elegant and refined expression compared to warmer years, with notes of fresh berries, mineral, and silky tannins. Terroir: The grapes are grown on blue clay soils, which helped the vines manage the rainy 2014 season.