Monferrato Rosso Amis 2007

Cascina Garitina (Italy)

Merlot (50%), Cabernet Sauvignon (35%), Barbera (15%)
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Monferrato Rosso Amis shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of garnet red, little transparency. The nose denotes intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas which start with hints of black currant, black cherry and plum followed by aromas of blueberry, violet, blackberry, cocoa, tobacco and eucalyptus. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose a tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, agreeable. The finish is persistent with flavors of black currant, black cherry and plum. Monferrato Rosso Amis ages in cask for about 18 months and ages in bottle for at least 6 months.
Alcohol: 14.5%
Roasted meat, Broiled meat and barbecue, Stewed and braised meat, Hard cheese
Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)
April 2011