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Barone Ricasoli Brolio Chianti Classico 2007
Tuscany, ItalySpicy, curry, cherry, prune, gamey, rooty, licorice, floral, aromas with a bit of saddle leather and garrigue. Ripe, dry, full palate with slightly grainy tannins. Black cherry, savoury, leather, tobacco, earthy, meaty, smoky, peppery, chocolate flavours with a bit of barnyard. Good concentration and intensity if rustic. Drink now and over the next two years.Tasted: 21 January 2011Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $27.00 | 750ml | specialty listing |
AB | $25.00 | 750ml | |
SK | $27.00 | 750ml | |
ON | $26.00 | 750ml | |
QC | $26.00 | 750ml |
Grape: SangioveseCSPC: 003962UPC: 00618109027516