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Ricasoli Chianti Classico Riserva Rocca Guicciardatext
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Ricasoli Chianti Classico Riserva Rocca Guicciarda 2005

Tuscany, ItalySmoky, peppery, coffee, meaty, gamey, saddle leather, black cherry, rooty, mineral, light Band-Aid aromas. Dry, elegant, somewhat light bodied style with light tannins. Cherry, smoky, rooty, oxo, Band-Aid, saddle leather, tobacco flavours with a dry, tart finish. Very old fashioned style that needs food.Tasted: 13 December 2008Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$35.00750mlspecialty listing
Producer: RicasoliDistributors: Pacific Wine & Spirits Inc.
Grape: SangioveseCSPC: 006817UPC: 8001291779912