Valcalepio Rosso Selezione 2001

Il Calepino (Italy)

Merlot (50%), Cabernet Sauvignon (50%)
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧

This wine shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, moderate transparency. The nose reveals intense, clean and pleasing aromas which start with hints of black cherry and blueberry followed by aromas of pomegranate, plum, licorice, cyclamen and hints of toasted wood. In the mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a slightly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors. The finish is persistent with flavors of plum and blueberry.
Alcohol: 12.5%
Roasted meat, Broiled meat and barbecue, Stewed meat
Suggested glass	17 °C (62 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)
May 2004