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CHIANTI RISERVA 2012 DOCG
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer CORBINELLI
Medium deep purple colour. Spicy, licorice-tinged, plum-apple nose with some sandalwood notes. Dry, medium to medium-light bodied, slightly spicy, dried apple-plum flavours with a crisp, sandalwood-tinged finish. Has 13% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar with lot number Lot 17E30 on the back label. CSPC 516898
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Mas Buo
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Rating *+(86 points)
Dry, Tangy, Lightish
LCBO Text Status
TASTING NOTE: Sangiovese forms the foundation of this wine, which also includes Canaiolo, Colorino and Merlot harvested from vines planted in limestone, shale and clay soils between 200 and 350 m above sea level. Floral and elegant with expressive dark fruit, plum, prune, chocolate, cedar and light tar notes. Well-priced and well-made, this will be a fine pairing for roasted meats. (Vintages panel, Jan. 2017) Price $ 15.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - September 16, 2017
Cases bought 630 (12 bottles per case)

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Score:    - Not Presented   * Below Average   *+ OK   ** Good    **+ Excellent    *** Outstanding ***+ Exceptional

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