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Barone Ricasoli Chianti Classico Riserva Rocca Guicciardatext
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Barone Ricasoli Chianti Classico Riserva Rocca Guicciarda 2006

Tuscany, ItalyPeppery, spicy, saddle leather, black cherry jam, tobacco, cedar, rooty, meaty aromas. Ripe, round, supple, elegant palate with light, grainy tannins and good acidity. Black cherry, spicy, peppery, coffee, licorice root, meaty, tobacco, smoky herb flavours. Finish is a bit short but it offers some finesse for current drinking.Tasted: 22 October 2009Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$35.00750mlspecialty listing
Producer: RicasoliDistributors: Pacific Wine & Spirits Inc.
Grape: SangioveseCSPC: 006817UPC: 8001291779912