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Slightly dried vegetal and floral scent of predominantly black berries and cherries with herbaceous notes, a little dried fruit, ethereal and peppery aromas, as well as a hint of meat and licorice. Ripe, juicy, partly dried and preserved, sweetish fruit, lively acidity and fine sand, youthful tannins, herbal and ethereal-spicy aromas, persistent, very powerful, very slightly open, citrus zest in the background, a hint of chocolate and rum fruits, a little salt, very good, alcoholic, spicy and pickled-fruity finish.
The red grape variety originates from Italy. The name is possibly derived from "Berberis", an alcoholic drink made from barberry berries with a similar acidic taste. Synonyms are...
The red grape variety comes from Italy. Synonyms are Balsamea, Balsamea Nera, Balsamina, Balsamina Nera, Bonarda, Bonarda a Grandi Grappoli, Bonarda di Cavaglià, Bonarda di Gattinara,...
Synonym (also Ughetta di Caneto, Ughetta di Canetto, Uvetta di Canneto), for the grape variety Vespolina; see there.
The Italian region with the capital Milano (Milan) lies in the far north and borders on Switzerland. Viticulture here goes back to the Etruscans, Venetians,...
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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100 WP uniqueWines that can only be made differently, but not better. |
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95-99 WP greatWorld-class wines whose depth, complexity, character and expressiveness give an unforgettable, sensual experience. |
90-94 WP excellentFirst class wines that are among the best of their kind. They are characterized by purity, harmony, depth and character. |
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85-89 WP very goodRemarkable wines with personality, expression, as well as a certain complexity and depth. They deserve every wine lover's attention. |
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80-84 WP goodClean, harmonious, at best typical wines. |
75-79 WP passable |
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70-74 WP schwach |
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60-69 WP insufficient |
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50-59 WP unacceptable |