Tuesday, July 15, 2014

EGT Vino Nobile de Montepulciano 2010 DOCG

Variety: Prugnolo Gentile, Cannaiolo , Mammolo
Country of origin: Italy
Wine appellation: Tuscany, Montepulciano
Vintage: 20010
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Color: medium red with garnet hue
Bouquet: cherries, spices, wood
Taste: medium body, wild sour cherries, elegant smooth tannins and good structure in the palate, slightly higher acidity, nice wood and spices element, medium to longer finish
Recommended food pairing: pasta with red sauce
Overall score: 4+7+11+6+6=84
Price: CZK 149
Stopper: single piece cork
This is cheap of Example of Vino Nobile, but the price is soo good that it delivers fantastic value. The wine has everything it need in this price range and even more, tannins, acidity, fruit, wood. longer finish. It does not shine, but more than satisfies my expectation. Honestly I expected less. It is one of the best value Italian wine tasted recently.

 

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