Selezione del Fondatore 2003

Castello delle Regine (Italy)

(Umbria)

Sangiovese Grosso
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧✭

Selezione del Fondatore shows a brilliant ruby red color and nuances of garnet red, moderate transparency. The nose denotes intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant aromas which start with hints of plum, black cherry, and violet followed by aromas of blueberry, vanilla, tobacco, chocolate, cinnamon, licorice, leather, mace and menthol. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness. The finish is persistent with flavors of plum, black cherry and blueberry. Selezione del Fondatore ages for 14 months in barrique followed by 36 months of aging in bottle.

Alcohol: 14%

Game, Roasted meat, Braised and stewed meat, Hard cheese

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines)

June 2009

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