Sangiovese
Montepulciano, the grape variety – not to be confused with the famous hill town in Tuscany responsible for the Sangiovese based wines known as Vino Nobile di Montepuliciano – is rarely afforded much attention. However, given read more...
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Antinori Chianti Classico Peppoli 2001
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the year of the vintage in 2003 isn't described anywhere. in my opinion, this is the Antinori Peppoli at its best. flavour: earthy, mature. drink date: not later then 2010. smooth rank: all points from germany
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Mazzoni Rosso Toscana 2006
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Mellow and nice, a good sipping wine softened and spiced by the merlot, given ... length on the palate by the Sangiovese. Should age well. At this price, put away part of a case for a year or two and enjoy some now
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Codirosso Chianti 2008
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This was a rec from my local wine store. $8.95 and a really nice chianti with ... and lightness of a nice sangiovese. Is it the best I've ever had? No, but it is very drinkable and pleasant even without food. At this...
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Petra Val di Cornia Suvereto Ebo 2003
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The wine is a beautiful garnet color. It has a surprisingly meaty, smokey and almost blood-like smell. It tastes like strawberries. Pairs very well with chocolate. Some might find it cloying like cough-syrup, but it was a...
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Il Poggio Castellare Brunello di Montalcino Presale 2004
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We had this at a Tuscan Restaurant in Kumamoto, Japan. It paired with our steak and gnocchi perfectly. Dark cherry fruit wrapped up in coffee aromas and spicy tannins with a long finish.
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Fattoria I Veroni Chianti
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Spelled RUFINA 2007 SRP $14 COLOUR: ruby red with purple tones, clear yet bright, moves smoothly in the glass. PERFUME-AROMAS: intense and rich yet fine with red berries and ripe red fruits aromas. TASTE: medium body,...
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Livio Sassetti Pertimali Rosso di Montalcino 2005
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Loved this - had it at dinner in Baltimore with Bob Davis. Look for it.
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