NoseAmple nose of red fruit with spices and a subtle hint of vanilla, dried fruits and chocolate chocolateraisinvanilla
FlavorOn the palate it is fresh, well-structued, with concentrated tannins in its youth, featuring a long, velvety finish.
Umbria At a Glance
Region NameUmbria
Bordering on Tuscany and right above Rome is the lesser-known and lesser-traveled region of Umbria. Without access to either the sea or international borders, it is affectionately referred to as the “green heart of Italy.”
Score: 90Vintage 2012James SucklingQuite a meaty and lightly herbal rendition of sagrantino, this trades in peperoncino, pine cones and earth. Full-bodied and round with resolved, though drying tannins. Drink now.Shelf TalkerFull Page Review
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