Focore 2002

Caprigliano (Italy)

(Latium)

Sangiovese (50%), Merlot (40%), Morone (10%)
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✭❂

The wine shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, moderate transparency. The nose denotes intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas which start with hints of black cherry, plum and blueberry followed by aromas of violet, carob, tobacco and vanilla. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a slightly tannic attack and pleasing roundness, however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors. The finish is persistent with flavors of black cherry and plum. Focore ages for 6 months in barrique followed by 6 months of aging in bottle.

Alcohol: 12.5%

Stewed meat with mushrooms, Stuffed pasta, Roasted meat

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

Issue 50, March 2007

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