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ROCCA GUICCIARDA RISERVA CHIANTI CLASSICO 2014 DOCG |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
BARONE RICASOLI |
Very deep intense purple colour. Spicy, fairly intense, ripe plum nose with some sandalwood notes. Dry, medium bodied, quite well structured, tangy, slightly spicy, fairly ripe plum-cherry-apple flavours with a lingering, sandalwood finish. Perfect with a tomato-based pasta dish. Has 13.5% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar with lot number L-TRF22AM40-16 on the capsule. TONY ASPLER / 88.5-points / BUY - Dried cherries on the nose with a light oak note; medium-bodied, dry, restrained cherry flavour with zesty acidity and resolved tannins. The 2013 (**/**+) was released on November 12, 2016 at $24.95. Part of the Fun Facts Spotlight with 10 items - the only one worth buying! |
CSPC |
943613 |
Type |
Red Table Wine |
Agent |
Chu Cel |
Country |
Italy |
Region |
Tuscany |
Rating |
**+(89 points) Bright, Ripe, Intense |
LCBO Text |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! |
TASTING NOTE: Blackberry and blueberry character with hints of chocolate and spice. Medium to full body, chewy tannins and a pretty finish. Extremely well done for 2014. Drink now. Score - 91 (James Suckling, jamessuckling.com, Oct. 20, 2017) |
Price |
$ 24.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - February 3, 2018 |
Cases bought |
799 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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