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Castello di Verrazzano
Italy Tuscany
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2012 Chianti Classico DOCG, Tuscany, Italy

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Translate to English Tabakiger, ganz leicht animalisch und angedeutet holzwürziger Duft nach reifen gemischten Beeren mit getrocknet-floralen Aromen und einem Hauch Teer. Reife, saftige, feste Frucht, nussige und leicht tabakige Aromen, etwas gewürzige und holzige Noten, mürbes Tannin, etwas Biss, nachhaltig, leicht kräuterig im Hintergrund, ein wenig Salz, gewisse Tiefe, zedrige Nuancen, eine Spur Pfeffer, sehr guter, fester, saftiger und würziger Abgang. In ausgezeichneter Form, deutlich besser als in seiner Jugend.

Best to drink: Bis 2023. What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 11 July, 2021
Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 14.5%
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Registration number: CdV-L11213
wein.plus rating: very good (86 WP)
Last reviewed: 27 March, 2015
Best to drink: 2016-2020+.
Editor note: Translate to English Etwas tabakiger Duft nach teils eingemachten schwarzen und ein wenig roten Beeren mit erdigen und etwas zedrigen Noten sowie einer Spur Kirschen. Klare, feinsaftige Frucht, etwas sandig-trocknendes Tannine, zedrige und gewürzige Anklänge am Gaumen, gute Nachhaltigkeit, etwas Wärme, fester Bau, etwas Tiefe, ein Hauch Butter, sehr guter, saftiger und gewürziger Abgang mit wärmendem Alkohol.

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The Republic of Italy in southern Europe with its capital Rome covers 301,338 km². Most of the national territory is located on the Apennine Peninsula, which is surrounded by...

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DOCG area for red wine in the Italian region of Tuscany. This wine, which is one level higher than "normal" Chianti, comes from the classic zone defined back in 1716 by...

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The region with the capital Florence is located in the centre of Italy on the Ligurian coast; it also includes the third largest Italian island Elba. It borders...

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