Colli Euganei Cabernet 2001

Ca' Lustra (Italy)

Colli Euganei (Veneto)

Cabernet Franc (80%), Cabernet Sauvignon (20%)
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✭

This wine shows a brilliant ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, little transparency. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing and elegant aromas which start with hints of black cherry, black currant and blackberry followed by good aromas of raspberry, violet, licorice, vanilla and pleasing hints of black pepper. In the mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a slightly tannic and slightly round attack however well balanced, good body, intense flavors. The finish is persistent with flavors of black cherry, black currant and raspberry. This wine ages for at least 15 months in cask.

Alcohol: 14%

Roasted meat, Broiled meat and barbecue, Hard cheese

Suggested glass	17 °C (62 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

January 2004

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