Curtefranca Rosso dei Dossi 2012
(Lombardy)
Merlot (45%), Cabernet Franc (28%), Cabernet Sauvignon (27%)
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Red Wine |
Score: ✧✧✧✭ |
![](/images/g_appearance.png) Brilliant ruby red and nuances of garnet red, moderate transparency.
![](/images/g_nose.png) Intense, clean, pleasing and refined, starts with hints of black cherry, black currant and plum followed by aromas of dried violet, blueberry, vanilla, chocolate and tobacco.
![](/images/g_taste.png) Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, agreeable.
![](/images/g_finish.png) Persistent finish with flavors of black cherry, black currant and plum.
![](/images/g_aging.png) 14 months in cask and barrique.
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Alcohol: 12%
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Broiled meat and barbecue, Stewed meat, Cheese
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Suggested glass ![Bodied or Mature Red Wines](/images/glasses/g06.gif) |
18 °C (64 °F) |
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines) |
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November 2015 |
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