Curtefranca Rosso Vigna Santella del Gröm 2008

Ricci Curbastro (Italy)

Cabernet Franc (30%), Merlot (28%), Cabernet Sauvignon (20%), Carmenère (12%), Barbera (10%)
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

Curtefranca Rosso Vigna Santella del Gröm 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 black cherry, black currant and plum followed by aromas of violet, blueberry, tobacco, vanilla, chocolate, mace and eucalyptus. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, agreeable. The finish is persistent with flavors of black cherry, black currant and plum. Curtefranca Rosso Vigna Santella del Gröm ages for 18 months in barrique.
Alcohol: 13%
Roasted meat, Stewed and braised meat with mushrooms, Stuffed pasta
Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)
December 2013