This wine shows a brilliant ruby red color and nuances of garnet red,
moderate transparency. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing and
refined aromas which start with hints of black cherry, plum and blackberry
followed by aromas of blueberry, toasted, licorice, tobacco, vanilla, carob
and menthol. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a tannic attack
and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors. The finish is
persistent with flavors of plum, black cherry and blackberry. Contrada
Labirinto ages for 24 months in barrique, 6 months in steel tanks followed
by 12 months of aging in bottle.
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