Cost: $49.00
Grape Variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Category: Red Wine
Appellation: VINTAGES
Country: Italy
Region: Tuscany
Format: 750 mL
Producer: Caslavento Ss
Alcohol: 14.5 %
Description: Opaque ruby in colour with medium intensity on the nose.

Positives: Very smooth & complex wine showing notes of black cherry, plums, pomegranate, raspberry, blackberry, anise, cigar box & slate. Full body with medium+ tannins, good acidity, alcohol is well integrated, very long length & balanced.

Negatives: None.

Interesting Thing: Decant for an hour.

Drink now or cellar for another 10 years. Drink on its own or pair it with Filet Mignon.

Tasted: 16 Jan 12.

Top Pick

Score: 9.5+/10, Value: 9/10, Total: 19/20

Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 5

LCBO#: 237594