Sangiovese tasting

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Tasted Wednesday, September 3, 2014 by asheio with 340 views

Flight 1 (3 Notes)

  • 2010 Fontodi Chianti Classico 89 Points

    Italy, Tuscany, Chianti, Chianti Classico DOCG

    Ruby. Cherry, leather and some flesh on the nose. Medium body. Very nice acidity. Bitter cherry fruit. Quite tight, with a good amount of tannins. Some alcohol in the finish.
    2010 is a great vintage.

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  • 2012 Il Poggione (Proprietá Franceschi) Rosso di Montalcino 87 Points

    Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Rosso di Montalcino

    Light red. Candy-like cherry fruit, with some aceton. A bit shy on the nose. Quite light and juicy. Moderate fruit, but nice depth. Elegant and "traditional" style.

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  • 2010 Cafaggio Chianti Classico Villa Cafaggio 87 Points

    Italy, Tuscany, Chianti, Chianti Classico DOCG

    Clear ruby. Deep aroma og cherry stone, yet a bit shy. Dark fruit on the palate, with some vanilla and quite some oak/wood in the finish. Generous and international style.

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  • 2007 Montevertine Toscana IGT 91 Points

    Italy, Tuscany, Toscana IGT

    Light red. Pure and juicy aroma of raspberries and almonds. Smooth, elegant and complex on the palate. High acidity. Some bitterness in the finish. Very long.
    Pure and delicate burgund-like style.

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