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Caccia al Palazzo

Tenuta di Vaira

Bolgheri · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon · Merlot
Country
Italy
Region
Bolgheri
Appellation
Bolgheri
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled red meat · roast lamb · aged cheeses · beef stews · game meats

Rated vintages

  • 201288 pts

    A fifty-fifty blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, this offers aromas of black currant, espresso and cedar. On the palate, licorice and coffee notes add interest to the black cherry core while firm, fine-grained tannins provide support.

  • 201186 pts

    Aromas of grilled bell peppers and soy sauce accompany whiffs of tire rubber. The palate shows muddled flavors of caramelized onion, espresso, and ripe black currants and blackberry alongside fleeting tannins. It finishes on a sugary note.