Country of origin: Italy
Wine appellation: Franciacorta
Vintage: 2008
Alcohol content: 13.0%
Color: medium ruby red
Bouquet: nice small red pit fruits, excellent cherries, hint of red currant, plums
Taste: medium body, wild sour cherries, red currant, , pink grapefruit, slightly higher acidity and still harsher tannins, medium to longer warmer finish
Recommended food pairing: pork loin
Overall score: 3+8+11+6+5=83
Price: CZK 150
Stopper: cork
Quite different animal when compared to previously tasted Primitivo, more lively with no bottle aged tones, higher acidity, although still not very complex, but rather fruit driven Italian red with at least 3 years to go.
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