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Winery Wines Files 3

2008 Bolgheri DOC Le Serre Nuove, Tuscany, Italy

Slightly developed, slightly ethereal bouquet of very ripe, partly preserved predominantly black berries with aromas of plums and pickled cherries, toasted wood notes, a hint of cocoa, soot and herbaceous nuances as well as fleshy-animal tones. Ripe, firm, very juicy, partly preserved fruit, some bite and crumbly tannin, lots of power on the palate, very slightly liqueur tones, nutty and chocolaty wood, minty in the background, good depth, warming alcohol, very good, firm finish with very ripe juice and again woody spice

Best to drink: Bis 2022+. What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 13 April, 2020
Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 14.5%
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Registration number: OR-L1013202
wein.plus rating: very good (89 WP)
Last reviewed: 1 January, 2011
Best to drink: 2012-2018+.
Editor note: Preserved black berries and some plums on the nose, spicy and malted notes, light mineral traces, light nutty notes, smoky, spicy oak. Full-bodied and juicy on the palate, very ripe fruit, creamy and buttery, oak, chocolate notes, ripe, predominantly mature tannins, persistent, good depth, still young, very ripe fruit as well as sweetish oak and chocolate on a very good, warm, creamy finish.

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