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High-quality Italian wines tasting
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Tasted May 8, 2018 by Yagil with 161 views
Flight 1 (1 note)
Red
1997 Giuseppe Cortese Barbaresco Rabajà
92 points
P&P
clear, dark tawny
clean, medium intensity dry ripe aged cherries, oak-vanilla, earthy notes, truffles, light acetone hints
dry, high acidity, high tannins, medium body, lean ripe cherries flavours, elegant structure & complexity, long elegant finish
clear, dark tawny
clean, medium intensity dry ripe aged cherries, oak-vanilla, earthy notes, truffles, light acetone hints
dry, high acidity, high tannins, medium body, lean ripe cherries flavours, elegant structure & complexity, long elegant finish
Flight 2 (2 notes)
Red
2012 Azienda Palazzo Brunello di Montalcino
91 points
see my previous TN
requires further 4-6 years of ageing
requires further 4-6 years of ageing
Red
2005 Ruffino Brunello di Montalcino Tenuta Greppone Mazzi
89 points
P&P
clear, dark tawny
clean, profound tertiary aromas of dry ripe cherries, old wood, spice
dry, high tannins, high acidity, full body, fine structure, elegant complexity, rich dry cherries flavours, plums, tobacco, dark chocolate & coffee. fine long finish
clear, dark tawny
clean, profound tertiary aromas of dry ripe cherries, old wood, spice
dry, high tannins, high acidity, full body, fine structure, elegant complexity, rich dry cherries flavours, plums, tobacco, dark chocolate & coffee. fine long finish
Flight 3 (3 notes)
Red
2001 Montevetrano Montevetrano Colli di Salerno IGT
92 points
P&P
clear, dark red-brown
clean, profound tertiary aromas of dry aged cherries and dark plums, with oak-vanilla & leather notes
dry, medium tannins, high acidity, full body, fine elegant structure, very good complexity, long quality finish
clear, dark red-brown
clean, profound tertiary aromas of dry aged cherries and dark plums, with oak-vanilla & leather notes
dry, medium tannins, high acidity, full body, fine elegant structure, very good complexity, long quality finish
Red
1998 Tenuta Guado al Tasso (Antinori) Bolgheri Superiore
92 points
P&P
clear, dark red-purple-black-brown
clean, profound tertiary dark fruits aroma, oak-vanilla, leather, tobacco, spices
dry, fine high tannins, high acidity, full body, excellent structure & complexity, an excellent 'Bordeaux' style wine, long finish
clear, dark red-purple-black-brown
clean, profound tertiary dark fruits aroma, oak-vanilla, leather, tobacco, spices
dry, fine high tannins, high acidity, full body, excellent structure & complexity, an excellent 'Bordeaux' style wine, long finish
Red
1997 Castello del Terriccio Lupicaia
93 points
P&P
clear, deep purple
clean, profound tertiary dark fruits (sweet) aromas, leather, oak-vanilla, coffee, tobacco
dry, high tannins, high acidity, full body, rich dark fruits flavours, excellent structure & complexity, wonderful 'Bordeaux' style wine,
long quality finish
clear, deep purple
clean, profound tertiary dark fruits (sweet) aromas, leather, oak-vanilla, coffee, tobacco
dry, high tannins, high acidity, full body, rich dark fruits flavours, excellent structure & complexity, wonderful 'Bordeaux' style wine,
long quality finish