Honoris Causa 2008

Brugnano (Italy)

(Sicily)

Nero d'Avola (75%), Syrah (25%)
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

Honoris Causa shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of garnet red, little transparency. The nose denotes intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas that start with hints of blackberry, black currant and violet followed by aromas of black cherry, blueberry, vanilla, tobacco, mace, chocolate and eucalyptus. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness. The finish is persistent with flavors of blackberry, plum and black currant. Honoris Causa ages for 12 months in barrique followed by at least 9 months of aging in bottle.

Alcohol: 14%

Broiled meat and barbecue, Roasted meat, Stewed and braised meat, Hard cheese

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

June 2013

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