Rosso Piceno Superiore Le Torri 2007

Tenuta Cocci Grifoni (Italy)

Montepulciano (60%), Sangiovese (40%)
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

Rosso Piceno Superiore Le Torri shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of garnet red, little transparency. The nose denotes intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas which start with hints of plum, black cherry and violet followed by aromas of blueberry, vanilla, tobacco, chocolate, mace and 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 plum, black cherry and blueberry. Rosso Piceno Superiore Le Torri ages in cask for 16 months followed by 4 months of aging in bottle.
Alcohol: 14%
Roasted meat, Broiled meat and barbecue, Stewed and braised meat, Hard cheese
Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)
January 2012