Dark over ripe cherries and earthy funk on the nose. Delicious dark fruit palate with hints of tobacco sufficient acidity and moderate tannins. Lengthy finish.
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(Marchesi Mazzei Chianti Classico Castello di Fonterutoli Gran Selezione) Dark red violet color; tart raspberry puree, roasted cherry nose; tasty, tart raspberry puree, roasted cherry, dried cherry palate with medium acidity; could use 3 years and will go 15-20; medium-plus finish (92% Sangiovese, 8% Malvasia Nera & Colarino; from best 50 parcels; 14% alcohol)
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7/24/2023 - Vinogan(s) wrote: 90 Points
Drink now, quite evolved
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4/29/2023 - kemaenhout Likes this wine: 89 Points
Garnet red color. Aromas of black cherry, earth spices and a hint of roasted oak.Full bodied, dry medium acidity with thick tannins but well balanced
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11/13/2022 - VinVet Likes this wine: 92 Points
Dark over ripe cherries and earthy funk on the nose. Delicious dark fruit palate with hints of tobacco sufficient acidity and moderate tannins. Lengthy finish.
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10/30/2022 - PatrikW Likes this wine: 92 Points
Top class. Ripe fruit, cherries, with forest vegetation , laid back tannins and balanced acidity.
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7/28/2022 - Vinogan(s) wrote: 91 Points
Consistent showing, only 1 bottle left sadly
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