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MONTECUCCO ROSSO 2011 DOC
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer TENUTA L'IMPOSTINO
Medium deep red colour. Slightly spicy, sandalwood-tinged, ripe plum nose. Fairly dry, medium to medium-light bodied, harmonious, slightly spicy, ripe plum flavours with a crisp, sandalwood-tinged, faintly earthy finish. Quite ready-to-drink. This tasty Tuscan blend of 80% Sangiovese and 20% Merlot, Syrah and Petit Verdot has 14% alcohol and 3 g/L residual sugar with lot number L04/16 on the back label. CSPC 519165
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Du Cha
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Rating **/**+(88 points)
Spicy, Ripe, Ready
LCBO Text Status A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection!
TASTING NOTE: Aromas of cherry, plum and licorice turn to sweet orchard fruit on the palate. Tar, leather and graphite notes add complexity, allowing this to cruise to a long aftertaste. Shows fine harmony and expression. Drink now through 2020 Score - 93 (Bruce Sanderson, winespectator.com, Nov. 15, 2016) Price $ 21.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - January 20, 2018
Cases bought 199 (12 bottles per case)

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