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Masseria Altemura Saesso, Salento IGT, Puglia, Italy

Masseria Altemura Saesso

Region/Appellation: Salento IGT, Puglia, Italy

 

Varietal/Blend: 100% Primitivo

 

Vintage: 2015

 

Tasting note: The wine is ruby red with purple hues. On the nose, there’s prominent tobacco and leathe; ripe blackberry and blueberry with hints of cocoa, baking spice, and delicate pine. The palate is juicy and medium bodied; reveals rich fruits, sweet herbs, and milk chocolate; leads to plush tannins and an elegant finish

Castello di Bossi Chianti Classico, Chianti Classico DOCG, Tuscany, Italy

Castello di bossi

Region/Appellation: Chianti Classico DOCG, Tuscany, Italy

 

Varietal/Blend: 100% Sangiovese

 

Vintage: 2016

 

Tasting note: Deep, ruby-red in color, this Chianti Classico offers aromas of ripe cherries and red plums, with subtle notes of toasted vanilla beans and purple flowers. On the palate, the wine displays a superbly structured character with bright acidity and a pleasantly savory finish.

IL Bruciato, Guado Al Tasso (Baby Guado)2014​​, Bolgheri, Italy​

IL Bruciato, Guado Al Tasso (Baby Guado)2014, Bolgheri, Italy:

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A rich and pleasurable wine on the nose with notes of sweet spices, toasted coffee, and ripe red berry fruit. The wine is elegant and balanced on the palate with good length and a highly  pleasurable fruity finish and aftertaste.