Dark, Fruity & Earthy
Aromas of ripe plum, black berries & sour cherry. Earthy flavors of black & red cherry, black pepper & tobacco. A brambly, rustic texture with a moderately tannic & medium weight mouth-feel.
Good acidity, a great partner for Italian tomato-sauced foods.
Oak-aging adds smoke, toast & baking spices.
Often from...
Abruzzzo region of Eastern Central Italy, grape is also grown in California & Australia
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Simliar style wines...Earthy Sangio™ style Sangiovese
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