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16/20 Points - Selection 2 sterne - Selection magazine - Germany (2005) VTG 2002. Commended Award - International Wine & Spirit Competition - UK (2004) VTG 2000.
Flavour
Red fruits
Region of Origin
Tuscany
Country of Origin
Italy
Alcohol by Volume
13.5%
Tasting Notes - Nose
Characteristic, intense and persistent. Floral (violet), fruity (especially berries) and spicy (primarily nutmeg).
Tasting Notes - Body
Full-bodied
Tasting Notes - Palate
Dry, sapid, harmonious and elegant, with light tannicity which fades over time.
Tasting Notes - Finish
Intense and persistent.
How to enjoy Best
Perfect with poultry, roasts, hare, grilled red meat and seasoned cheeses.
SKU
1970528
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