Colli di Conegliano Sant'Alberto Rosso del Tabellionato 2000

Ruggeri (Italy)

Cabernet Sauvignon (40%), Cabernet Franc (10%), Merlot (40%), Marzemino (10%)
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✭

The wine shows a brilliant ruby red color and nuances of garnet red, little transparency. The nose denotes intense, clean and pleasing aromas that start with hints of black cherry and violet followed by aromas of blackberry, plum, licorice, vanilla, bell pepper and hints of cocoa and mace. In the mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a slightly tannic attack and however balanced, good body, intense, flavors, good tannins. The finish is persistent with flavors of black cherry and plum. This wine ages in cask for 30 months and for 8 months in bottle.
Alcohol: 13%
(Broiled meat and barbecue, Stewed meat with mushrooms, Hard cheese
Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)
July 2004