Casa Santa 2008

Fazio (Italy)

(Sicily)

Cabernet Sauvignon
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

Casa Santa 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 currant and black cherry followed by aromas of blueberry, dried violet, tobacco, vanilla, hop, chocolate and eucalyptus. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness. The finish is persistent with flavors of plum, black currant and black cherry. Casa Santa ages for 10 months in cask followed by 12 months of aging in bottle.

Alcohol: 14.5%

Broiled meat and barbecue, Roasted meat, Stewed and braised meat, Hard cheese

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

May 2013

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