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Canalicchi Di Sopa Rosso Di Montalcino, 2010
Forward cherry and smoke. Also cola, pinot noir flavor and character, and slight complaint of high acid. Link to winemaker. Effective 6/10.Filed under: 2010, Good, Good, Italy, Other, Sangiovese,...
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Di Majo Narante Sangiovese, 2011
Very earthy, italian spice, bramble, matchstick, dry, full, but low character. Extremely food friendly. Link to wine.com. Effective 6/10.Filed under: 2011, Good, Good, Italy, Other, Sangiovese,...
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Voldicava Rosso di Montalcino, 2011
Very dry, rhubarb, dusty, good finish, and strong backbone. Link to winemaker. Effective 7/10.Filed under: 2011, Gold, Good, Great, Italy, Other, Sangiovese, WP2013Sangiovese
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La Maialina Chianti Classico, 2008
Harsh, overexposed wine. Probably bad storage. Flat, slate flavors, nondescript. Link to K&L review. Effective 4/10.Filed under: 2008, Fair, Fair, Italy, Other, Sangiovese, WP2013Sangiovese
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Setticieli Sangiovese, 2010
Can’t find this online for the life of me. Earth nose, vegetable, italian spice, high balance, great structure, some cinammon and cedar. No link. Effective 8/10.Filed under: 2010, Gold, Great, Great,...
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Fonterutoli Chianti, 2009
Dense, strong italian spice, bramble, tannin, whole cluster like taste to the wine; raw, green tea, young. Link to winemaker. Effective 6/10.Filed under: 2009, Good, Good, Italy, Other, Sangiovese,...
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Selvapiana Bucerchiale, 2009
Great body on the wine, dark berry, cocoa, coffee, and slightly flat finish. But admittedly stellar the next day after sitting out. Link to winemaker. Effective 7/10.Filed under: 2009, Good, Great,...
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Le Fonti Chianti Classico, 2009
One of the first ‘jammy’ sangiovese wines I’ve ever had. Soda and granite, citrus, berries, tart bing cherries. A lot going on here. Link to winemaker. Effective 7/10.Filed under: 2009, Bronze, Good,...
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Cantina Di Casteggio Oltrepo Paveso Barbera, 2011
This was classic Italian bright cherry, baked tart, white pepper, light wood, quite acidic with nice light sugar. Very simple otherwise, but well constituted. No link to winemaker. Effective 7/10.Filed...
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Luisi Barbera D’Asti, 2012
Strong wine and flavor but not dense. Tart blackberry, olive, some brine, olive oil. Great blending. Link to Snooth. Effective 7/10.Filed under: 2012, Barbera, Bevmo, Good, Great, Italy
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