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Tenuta il Plino - Cesena (I)
Tasted June 16, 2018 by quaglia with 116 views
Introduction
A walk in the vineyard and a nice tasting
Flight 1 (4 notes)
White
2016 Tenuta il Plino Albana di Romagna Albadiplino
88 points
Brilliant straw yellow.
Toasted notes on white fruits (pear) and floreal (gelsomino)
Dry, alcoholic (14%), SMOOTH!, well balanced between acidity and alcohol. Typical Albana astringency. Sweet tannins. Missing a bit of fruit. Mineral ending.
6 months in barrique.
14 €
Toasted notes on white fruits (pear) and floreal (gelsomino)
Dry, alcoholic (14%), SMOOTH!, well balanced between acidity and alcohol. Typical Albana astringency. Sweet tannins. Missing a bit of fruit. Mineral ending.
6 months in barrique.
14 €
White
2015 Tenuta il Plino Plino della Taverna Forlì IGT
84 points
Greenish yellow.
simple nose, with overripe gold plum above mineral hints.
Dry, entering with a high acidity and minerality, only partially balanced by a shy fruit. Mineral ending.
16€
simple nose, with overripe gold plum above mineral hints.
Dry, entering with a high acidity and minerality, only partially balanced by a shy fruit. Mineral ending.
16€
Red
2011 Tenuta il Plino Naso di Falco Forlì IGT
87 points
Garnet/orange red.
Complex and noble at nose, mainly on sweet, smooth notes: cherries' jam, vanilla and balsamic. Some tertiary coming out (mushrooms).
Complex and dynamic at taste, with acidity and minerality playing with a velvety wooden note (vanilla). Red fruits overcome by wood.
Sangiovese 70%, Cab. Sauv. 20%, Merlot 10%. 18€
Complex and noble at nose, mainly on sweet, smooth notes: cherries' jam, vanilla and balsamic. Some tertiary coming out (mushrooms).
Complex and dynamic at taste, with acidity and minerality playing with a velvety wooden note (vanilla). Red fruits overcome by wood.
Sangiovese 70%, Cab. Sauv. 20%, Merlot 10%. 18€
White - Sweet/Dessert
2015 Tenuta il Plino Mufato del Plino
83 points
Bright straw/golden yellow.
Dried apricots and mediterrean shrubs at nose.
Fresh and sweet at taste. Elegant, but not great glicerin body. More acidity and minerality.
100 gr/lt; 20€
Dried apricots and mediterrean shrubs at nose.
Fresh and sweet at taste. Elegant, but not great glicerin body. More acidity and minerality.
100 gr/lt; 20€
Closing
A first time for the dry Albana...Really a nice one