Falerno del Massico Primitivo Campantuono 2006

Gennaro Papa (Italy)

Primitivo
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧✭

Falerno del Massico Primitivo Campantuono shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, little transparency. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant aromas which start with hints of blackberry, black cherry and plum followed by aromas of violet, vanilla, tobacco, chocolate, cinnamon, pink pepper, leather and menthol. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness. The finish is persistent with flavors of blackberry, plum and black cherry. Falerno del Massico Primitivo Campantuono ferments and ages in barrique for 13 months.
Alcohol: 15%
Game, Roasted meat, Stewed and braised meat, Hard cheese
Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines)
November 2010