Banfi Wine Dinner @ Carmelo's Restaurant

Houston
Tasted Wednesday, June 4, 2014 by Barolo Raymond with 394 views

Flight 1 (5 Notes)

  • NV Banfi Piemonte Brut Metodo Tradizionale Classico 86 Points

    Italy, Piedmont, Piemonte DOC

    Pale yellow, frothy foam. Half-dry, medium acidity, light body. Soft and foamy mousse, flavors of apple lemon. Medium length finish.

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  • 2011 Banfi Piemonte Gavi Principessa Gavia 87 Points

    Italy, Piedmont, Gavi

    Light-medium(-) straw. Medium aromas of lemon, lychee and pineapple. Dry, medium-medium(+) acidity, medium body and alcohol. Flavors of lemon, tropical fruit and mineral or flint notes. Medium length dry finish.

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  • 2011 Banfi Piemonte Dolcetto d'Acqui L'Ardì 88 Points

    Italy, Piedmont, Dolcetto d'Acqui

    Deep ruby, aromas of cherries, raisins and bramble. Dry, medium(+) acidity, low tannin, medium(+) alcohol and medium body. Fruit-driven flavors of cherry, red berries, with medium length dry clean and cutting finish.

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  • 2011 Banfi Piemonte Piemonte Albarossa La Lus 88 Points

    Italy, Piedmont, Piemonte DOC

    Dark deep ruby-purple. Subdued aromas of red fruits. Dry, medium-medium(+) acidity, medium(-) tannin, medium(+) alcohol. Flavors of plums, prunes and mineral, preserved fruit. Crunchy texture, good length yet a bit strenuous finish.

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  • 2012 Banfi Piemonte Brachetto d'Acqui Rosa Regale 87 Points

    Italy, Piedmont, Brachetto d'Acqui DOCG

    Medium cranberry-ruby, large bubbles. Aromas of small red fruits like raspberries. Sweet, medium acidity, medium body, low alcohol. Flavors of raspberry, strawberry and eucalyptus notes. Coarse mousse, acidity balances sweetness and fruit in finish. Went great with flour less chocolate cake.

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