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2017 Morellino di Scansano DOCG, Tuscany, Italy

Type: Red wine

Quantity: 0.75 l

Alcohol content : 14.5%

Organic labeling: Organic wine

Bottle closue: Natural cork

Maturing: -

Varieties: Sangiovese,
Cabernet Sauvignon,
Montepulciano,
Canaiolo.

Registration number : #PNi-L219

Wine Review Report :

Wein-Plus rating: Very good (89 WP)

Last reviewed: 31 October 2019

Editor note: Clear, firm nose, light spicy notes, mixed berries and cherries. light herbaceous traces, toasted notes, floral traces. Firm, fresh, tart, juicy fruit on the palate, fairly prominent youthful tannins, elegant acid bite, concentrated and persistent, herbaceous traces, light smoky notes, noticeable mineral notes in the background, good depth, still undeveloped, full-bodied, but also has cool elements, very good, firm, clear, fresh, tart, juicy and elegant spicy finish. Classy wine.

Best to drink: 2021-2028+

DOCG area for red wine in the countryside Maremma in the Italian region Tuscany, It was highly classified in 2006. The zone includes the hills between the rivers Ombrone and Albegna with the municipality of Scansano, as well as parts of Campagnatico, Grosseto, Magliano in Toscana, Manciano, Roccalbegna and Semproniano in the province of Grosseto. If the grapes come from classified vineyards, can Vigna followed by the location name. The wine is made from Morellino Sangiovese (85%) and other approved varieties (max. 15%). The alcohol content must be at least 12.5% vol. With 26 months of maturation, at least 12 in wooden...

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The red grape variety comes from Italy, There are over 80 synonyms that testify to the age and wide distribution, especially in the country of origin. Some are Brunelletto, Brunello, Cacchiano, Calabrese, Cardisco, Cassano, Cordisio, Chiantino, Corinto Negro, Guarnacciola, Ingannacane, Lambrusco Mendoza, Liliano, Montepulciano Primaticcio, Morellino, Morellino di Scansano, Negrello, Nerello, Nerello Nellielluccio, Niella Primaticcio, Prugnolo Dolce, Prugnolo Gentile, Puttanella, Sangiogheto, Sangiovese dal Cannello Lungo, Sangiovese dal Cannello Lungo di Predappio, Sangiovese di Lamole, Sangiovese di Romagna, Sangiovese Dolce, Sangiovese Elba, Sangiovese Sangiovese...

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The red grape variety comes from France. There are around 60 Synonyms; some alphabetically grouped by country are Kaberne Sovinjon, Kaberne Sovinyon, Lafit, Lafite ( Bulgaria. Moldova. Russia ); Bidure, Bouchet, Bouchet Sauvignon, Breton, Cabernet Petit, Carbonet, Carbouet, Carmenet, Epicier Noir, Marchoupet, Navarre, Petit Bouchet, Petit Bouschet, Petit Cabernet, Petit Cavernet Sauvignon, Petite Vidure, Sauvignon, Sauvignonne, Vidignonne, Vidure France ); Bordo ( Romania ); Bordeaux ( Switzerland ); Burdeos Tinto ( Peru. Spain ); Cab ( United States ).

Cabernet Sauvignon - grape and leaf