Country of origin: Italy
Wine appellation: Tuscany, Bolgheri
Vintage: 2008
Alcohol content: 14.0%
Residual sugar: n/a
Acidity: n/a
Color: medium red with garnet meniscus
Bouquet: aroma of oriental spice with black currant and black cherries, quite heavy with
Taste: medium to full body, black cherries, vanilla, black cumin, dark chocolate, medium to long finish
Recommended food pairing: steak with demi glace sauce
Overall score: 87
Price: EUR 20
Stopper: cork
Nice complex example of wine from Supertuscan region of Bolgheri, full of black currant, cherries and black chocolate and spices. I would just age it for 2 to 3 years as it appears it still would improve with aging.
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