This wine shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, little
transparency. The nose denotes intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas
which start with hints of black cherry, blackberry and plum followed by
aromas of blueberry, violet, vanilla, licorice, carob, pink pepper and
hints of menthol. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a tannic
attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors,
pleasing roundness. The finish is persistent with flavors of black cherry,
blackberry and plum. Il Leccio ages for 14-15 months in cask followed by
6-9 months of aging in bottle.
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