Avvoltore 2011
(Tuscany)
Sangiovese (75%), Cabernet Sauvignon (20%), Syrah (5%)
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![](/images/g_appearance.png) Deep ruby red and nuances of garnet red, little transparency.
![](/images/g_nose.png) Intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant, starts with hints of black cherry, black currant and plum followed by aromas of violet, blueberry, blackberry, vanilla, face powder, cocoa, tobacco, cinnamon, mace and eucalyptus.
![](/images/g_taste.png) Tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, agreeable.
![](/images/g_finish.png) Very persistent finish with long flavors of black cherry, black currant and plum.
![](/images/g_aging.png) 12 months in barrique, 6 months in bottle.
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Alcohol: 14.5%
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Game, Roasted meat, Braised and stewed meat, Hard cheese
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Suggested glass ![Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines](/images/glasses/g07.gif) |
18 °C (64 °F) |
(Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines) |
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May 2015 |
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