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VALDONICA
Italy Tuscany
Winery Wines Files 11
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2012 Maremma Toscana DOC Ballarino, Tuscany, Italy

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Clearly planty and yeasty, also somewhat nutty fragrance with reserved, tart yellow-fruity notes, some egg, honey, peanut and earthy minerality. Ripe, somewhat melty, tart fruit, herbal-vegetable and yeasty aromas, light wood notes, again reminiscent of peanut, some touch, fine acidity, minerality in the background, good depth, tobacco nuances, very good finish

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

Last reviewed: 11 April, 2020
Price: Up to 15.00 € find+buy
Type: Weißwein(White wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 13%
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Maturing: stainless steel and large wood
Variety: Vermentino 100%
Registration number: Val-L0114
wein.plus rating: excellent (90 WP)
Last reviewed: 18 February, 2016
Best to drink: Bis 2022+.
Editor note: Translate to English Fester und recht tiefer, getrocknet-pflanzlicher und sehr mineralischer Duft nach teils angetrockneten Zitrusfrüchten mit tabakigen Nuancen, etwas Kernobst sowie hefigen Anklängen. Fest gewirkt und ziemlich saftig im Mund, leicht schmelzige Frucht mit feiner, lebendiger Säure, hefigen Aromen, Kräutern udn viel Gerbstoff-Griff, dicht und nachhaltig am Gaumen, gute Tiefe, mittlere Kraft, feine Würze, intensive Mineralik, angedeutet Marzipan, vielschichtig, sehr guter Abgang mit Griff und Biss.
wein.plus rating: excellent (90 WP)
Last reviewed: 28 April, 2015
Best to drink: Bis 2022+.
Editor note: Translate to English Recht tiefer, lebendiger, feinwürziger, ein wenig nussiger Kernobstduft mit kräuterigen sowie zart holzigen und hefigen Tönen. Klar, fest und feinsaftig im Mund, trockene, leicht würzige Frucht mit moderat nussig-holzigen Tönen, sehr feine, lebendige Säure, nachhaltig am Gaumen, hat Schmelz, aber auch viel Griff, mürber Gerbstoff, mittlere Kraft, gewisse Tiefe, hefige Spuren, ein Hauch Marzipan, sehr guter, würziger Abgang.
wein.plus rating: excellent (90 WP)
Last reviewed: 14 October, 2014
Best to drink: 2015-2022+.
Editor note: Translate to English Herber, recht tiefer, speckiger, pflanzlich-würziger und leicht hefiger Duft mit gelbfruchtigen, erdigen und zart nussigen Aromen sowie vegetabilen und gewürzigen Anklängen, ein wenig Kümmel, schwarzen Beeren und deutlicher Mineralik. Im Mund geschliffene und zugleich schmelzige, herb-würzige gelbe Frucht, nussige, deutlich vegetabile, gewürzige und erdig-mineralische Noten, Spuren von Marzipan und Getreide, feine, recht lebendige Säure, mürber Gerbstoff, ziemlich nachhaltig, hat Kraft und Substanz, aber keinerlei Schwere, gute Tiefe, vielschichtig, sehr guter, schmelziger und ziemlich würziger Abgang. Braucht derzeit viel Luft.

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The white grape variety originates from the Mediterranean region, possibly Italy. Synonyms grouped alphabetically by country are Garbesso, Garbessu, Malvasie, Malvoisie du Douro, Rolle, Rollé,...

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