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BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO 2012 DOCG
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer CAPARZO
Medium deep purple colour. Gently spicy, plummy nose with some licorice-sandalwood notes. Dry, medium bodied, slightly spicy, fairly intense, plum-cherry-apple flavours with a faintly herbal, tangy, sandalwood-licorice-tinged finish. Has 14% alcohol and 3 g/L residual sugar with lot number L6294-96 on the back label. The 2011 (***) was released on December 10, 2016 at $46.95. CSPC 579094
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Cas Win
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Rating ***(90 points)
Ripe, Harmonious, Very Dry
LCBO Text Status A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection!
TASTING NOTE: This is round and laced with cherry, currant, tobacco and iron flavors. Firms up quickly, with a fine matrix of tannins for support. Balanced overall, with a long finish of tobacco and iron. Best from 2020 through 2033. Score - 92 (Bruce Sanderson, winespectator.com, June 15, 2017) Price $ 49.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - October 14, 2017
Cases bought 449 (12 bottles per case)

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