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IL PIRUS DI WILLIAMS Friuli, Italy
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer NONINO
Clear and colourless. Intense, gently honeyed, extremely attractive, fresh, ripe , Williams (aka Bartlett) pear aromas with some faint floral notes and faint hints of fresh cut straw. Dry, medium bodied, harmonious, smooth, slightly spicy, intense, elegant, delicious, fresh, ripe pear flavours with a bright, lingering, silky finish. Has 43% alcohol with a new lot number L050617 on the back label. This recommended best buy 95-point REPEAT of the December 12, 2016 Vintages release first appeared in Vintages (***) on August 18, 2012 at $89.95. CSPC 739870
Type Spirit - Eau-de-Vie
Agent Hal Ent
Country Italy
Region
Rating ***/***+(95 points)
Classic, Intense, Fresh Ripe Pear
LCBO Text Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
A Best Buy
This is distilled from Williams pears, and in the skilled hands of Nonino, you can expect it to offer a fresh, lively experience, with complex suggestions of orange citrus and white flowers adding depth to the impressive pear tones. This is always a classy, refined spirit, with a long, warm finish. Price $ 112.95
Bottle Size 700 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - September 30, 2017
Cases bought 69 (6 bottles per case)

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