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Villa Arceno Merlottext
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16½/20

Villa Arceno Merlot 1998

Castelnuovo Berardenga, Siena, Tuscany, ItalyResiny, spicy, peppery, prune plum aromas with a touch of vanilla, barnyard and tobacco. Rich and round with vanilla, cherry, spicy, leather and tobacco flavours. Somewhat dry, lean tannins in the finish with vanilla and plum notes. Well made for the vintage and will benefit from 2-4 years aging.Tasted: 01 March 2001Tasted by: Prices:
BC$43.95750mlSpeculative - Renaissance
Producer: Tenuta di ArcenoDistributors: Summit Fine Wines
Grape: Merlot