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Cum Laude

Castello Banfi

Toscana · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon · Merlot · Sangiovese · Syrah
Country
Italy
Region
Toscana
Appellation
Toscana IGT
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

pasta with creamy porcini sauce · meats · baked pasta · gratinated cheese

Rated vintages

  • 200991 pts

    This blend of Cabernet, Merlot and Syrah shows a decadently soft side thanks to its aromas of black cherry, tobacco, chocolate and subtle spice. It delivers density and substance on the finish and would pair with pasta and creamy porcini sauce.

  • 200792 pts

    A food-friendly blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sangiovese and Syrah, Cum Laude offers attractive notes of milk chocolate and creamy cherry over a rich, plump mouthfeel. Meat dishes or pasta al forno with a crunchy cheese topping would fit the bill.

  • 200692 pts

    Castello Banfi's delicious Cum Laude is a super Tuscan blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sangiovese and Syrah that opens with rich aromas of black fruit and chocolate fudge. The 30% Cabernet Sauvignon component adds background notes of exotic spice, moist tobacco and firm tan…

  • 200492 pts

    Cabernet, Merlot, Sangiovese and Syrah produce a sophisticated and refined blend that boasts fantastic power and intensity. The wine is dark, chewy, rich and bursting with flavors of mature berry, spice, cola, leather and tobacco.