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RAFFAELLO SANGIOVESE 2018 DOC Maremma Toscana
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer LA CHIMERA D'ALBEGNA
Fairly deep intense red colour. Slightly spicy, bright, intense, juicy, plummy, black cherry with lots of sandalwood notes on the nose. Dry, medium to medium-light bodied, intense, slightly spicy, somewhat rustic, sandalwood-tinged, bright, ripe Damson plum flavours with a lingering, very slightly tannic, faintly herbal finish. This tasty blend of 90% Sangiovese, 5% Canaiolo and 5% Alicante Bouschet has 14.5% alcohol a 4 g/L residual sugar with lot number L06/20 on the back label. Try with rare roast beef. NEW in Vintages. CSPC 25797
Type Red Table Wine
Agent AMV Whi
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Rating **/**+(88.5 points)
Ripe, Juicy, Rustic, Ready
LCBO Text Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
TASTING NOTE: 90% Sangiovese, 5% Canaiolo, 5% Alicante Bouschet. Fresh nose of raspberry aromas mixed with Mediterranean herbs. Charming structure and texture, silky tannins with a lively acidity. Score - 90 (Decanter World Wine Awards, 2021) Price $ 14.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - August 13, 2022
Cases bought 434 (12 bottles per case)

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Score:  - NOT PRESENTED  * Very Basic   *+ OK   ** Good   **/**+ Very Good   **+ Excellent   *** Outstanding   ***+ Superb

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