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Le Fonti - Panzano
Italy Tuscany
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2016 Alta Valle della Greve IGT "Fontissimo", Tuscany, Italy

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Firm, somewhat fleshy and peppery, also slightly dried-vegetable to herbal scent of blackcurrants with a hint of cherries and hints of iodine. Ripe, tart, quite concentrated, youthful black fruit, present, fine tannin, some bite, lots of power, persistent and dense on the palate, smoky notes, herbs, pepper and a little iodine, in the background also some pepper, bacony nuances, then salt, still barely developed, lots of power and noticeable alcohol, very good, firm finish. Must mature

Best to drink: 2023-2028+. What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 20 May, 2021
Price: 30.00 € find+buy
Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 14.5%
Organic labeling: Certified sustainable
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Maturing: Barrique
Varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon 60%, Merlot 35%, Sangiovese 5%
Registration number: FLF-L5/19

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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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IGT area (country wines) for white, red and rosé wines in the Italian region of Tuscany. The name means "high valley of the Greve" and refers to the Greve River, which crosses...

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