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Fattoria Carpineta Fontalpino
Italy Tuscany
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2006 Toscana IGT Dofana, Tuscany, Italy

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Translate to English Deutlich holzwürziger, schokoladiger Duft nach eingekochten Sauerkirschen und dunklen Beeren mit fleischigen und einer Spur laktischen Tönen sowie etwas getrockneten Kräutern. Dunkle, kompottige Frucht und sehr viel Holz im Mund, Milchschokolade, bitterliche Röstaromen und Nüsse, präsentes,m teils trocknendes Tannin, gewisser Säurebiss, mächtiger Körper, alkoholstark, etwas hitzig, wieder Kräutertöne im Hintergrund, etwas Lorbeer, nachhaltig, gewisse Tiefe, sehr guter, saftiger, holziger und alkoholstarker Abgang. Nicht gerade in seiner besten Phase: Hat eigentlich von allem etwas zu viel.

Best to drink: Bis 2020+. What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 12 May, 2013
Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 14%
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Maturing: new Barrique
Varieties: Sangiovese, Petit Verdot
Registration number: CF-L05/08
wein.plus rating: excellent (90+ WP)
Last reviewed: 10 October, 2008
Best to drink: 2010-2020+.
Editor note: Very ripe, preserved black berries and cherries on the nose, light herbs and spices, sweetish roasted notes. Full-bodied and very juicy on the palate, concentrated, firm dark fruit, integrated. roasted spicy oak, fine sandy and still very youthful tannins, persistent with very good depth, excellent stucture, high alcohol perfectly integrated, still youthful, very long finish.

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The red grape variety originates from Italy. There are over 80 synonyms that testify to its great age and widespread distribution. These include Agnelluccia, Brunelletto,...

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This red grape variety comes from France. The name "Little Greenling" refers to the high acidity in the grapes, which are often underripe due to the long ripening period. Synonyms...

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IGT area (country wines) or Toscano for white, red and rosé wines in the Italian region of Tuscany. It covers 13,400 vineyards throughout the region in the provinces of Arezzo,...

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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 of Elba. It borders...

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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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