2008 Torciano Musicale Toscana IGT

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  3/22/2010 - kickdog wrote:

  2008 Musicale Super Tuscan Red Wine ( Merlot, Cabernet sauvignon and Sangiovese )
  
  Grape varieties: Selected Sangiovese Grosso,Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes cultivated on hilly ground at an altitude of 280m a.s.l.
  
  From delivate aromas of ripe fruit sweetness, firm tannins and deep. dark layers of chocolate and delicate taste.
  
  Seductive and perfumey aromas of fresh boysenberries, with a slightest hint of leather and wintergreen define the bouquet.
  
  This show enormous flavors, character and aging potential.
  
  This wine is youthful now and can be cellared for 8-10 years.
  
  This is a blend of 34 of Merlot, 33% of Cabernet sauvignon and 34% Sangiovese, make in Tuscan area and aged in barrels, four months in oak and two months in chestnut barriques that show enormous flavors, character and aging potential
  
  On the palate, bold flavors of back cherry lead, followed by layers of fleshly plum, than Florence's chocolate
  
  Excellent for dishes featuring the earthy of mushrooms and truffles, like Siena white prestigeous truffles.
  
  prestigeous truffles.
  It is inserable with pasta sauce dishes, hearty soups and stews, especially those featuring the earthy flavors of dried mushrooms and truffles
  
  Characteristics:
  
  is an aristocrat wine with elegant and personal flavour.
  
  Colour: Deep ruby red.
  
  Bouquet: Round, complete and elegant.
  
  Flavour: Dry, full and smooth.
  
  Alcohol content: 12,50% - 13%
  
  Winemaking techniques: Temperature controlled maceration on skins with ageing a long period in 50hl oak barrels, 2.5hl oak barriques and in-bottle refining for at least 6 months.
  
  Gastronomy: The prime quality and structure of this wine demand excellent first courses and risottos with sauces made from game, red meat, and mature spicy cheeses.

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