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Morellino di Scansano

Morellino di Scansano · Italy

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pasta with red sauce · roast lamb · semi-cured cheeses

201487 pts

Fragrant purple flower, red berry, Mediterranean brush and a hint of resin come together on this enjoyable red. The lively palate offers juicy morello cherry, crushed raspberry and a savory sprinkling of dark spice alongside rounded tannins and firm acidity.
201387 pts

Here's a straightforward red that opens with aromas of red berry and blue flowers. The easy-drinking palate offers wild cherry, clove and dried Mediterranean herbs alongside bright acidity and dusty tannins. Drink through 2016.
201286 pts

Made from 85% Sangiovese, 10% Malvasia and 5% Alicante, it features aromas of blue flower, ripe black fruit and espresso notes. The palate offers black cherry, black pepper, toasted oak and roasted coffee beans. It ends on a bitter, tannic note that dries out the mouth.
201090 pts

Packed tight with oak-driven aromas of chocolate, leather and spice, this shows a bold and modern personality. Dark berry tones of maraschino and blackberry jam appear on the chewy, rich finish.