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BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO 2012 DOCG
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer LA GERLA
Ambering medium deep red colour. Spicy, sandalwood-tinged, baked plum nose with what smells like some slightly bretty, cedary, mocha-chocolate notes. Dry, medium bodied, slightly spicy, harmonious, intense, baked ripe plum flavours with a lingering, crisp, savoury, licorice-sandalwood-tinged finish. Tasted once. Has 14% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar with lot number L7042 on the back label. The 2010 (***) with 91-points was released on July 9, 2016 at $63.95. TONY ASPLER / 90-points - Dried cherries, licorice, oak spice on the nose; medium-bodied, dry, quite sweet, cherry and plum flavour; well-balanced and firmly structured CSPC 642561
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Vin Vin
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Rating ***(90 points)
Spicy, Ripe, Dense
LCBO Text Status
TASTING NOTE: Chopped herb, wild berry, spice and truffle aromas slowly take shape in the glass. The palate shows both concentration and elegance, offering fleshy raspberry, crushed cherry, licorice and crushed mint flavors, bolstered by firm but refined tannins. Drink: 2019-2027. Score - 93 (Kerin O'Keefe, Wine Enthusiast, April 1, 2017) Price $ 61.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - January 6, 2018
Cases bought 98 (12 bottles per case)

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