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Az. Agr. Capanna di Cencioni
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2017 Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Tuscany, Italy

Firm, slightly tobacco aroma of black and some red berries with earthy notes and tar, a little dark ethereal spice as well as moderate barrel tones. Ripe, juicy, warm fruit, slightly smoky and toasty wood notes with nutty and delicately tobacco hints, some acid bite, present, ripe tannin, persistent and powerful on the palate, again some tar, in the background also salt, good depth, quite complex, some dark ethereal spice, very good, firm, juicy finish with pressure and bite. Develops very well.

Best to drink: 2024-2032+. What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 23 March, 2023
Price: 55.00 € Find+Buy
Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 15%
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Maturing: oak barrel
Variety: Sangiovese 100%
Registration number: Capa-L17-21
wein.plus rating: excellent (91 WP)
Last reviewed: 30 March, 2022
Best to drink: 2024-2032+.
Editor note: Tart, quite firm, somewhat tarry and tobacco aroma of black and red berries with a hint of camphor, floral nuances and a hint of cherries. Clear, quite firm, tart-juicy fruit, present, relatively fine, youthful tannin, a little dried-herbal aromas, again a hint of camphor, slightly smoky, nutty and toasty hints, lots of power, good persistence, slightly noticeable alcohol, which integrates well with air, a hint of cocoa in the background, very good, firm, tart-juicy and slightly ethereal-spicy finish with some bite.

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