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Piancastelli
Terre del Volturno · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Pallagrello · Casavecchia
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Terre del Volturno
- Appellation
- Terre del Volturno
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- off-dry
Food pairing
roast meats · aged cheeses · mushroom-based dishes · game meats
Rated vintages
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201086 pts
This thick, extracted wine is made from 70% Pallagrello and 30% Casavecchia grapes, a portion of which was overripened on the vine. It opens with aromas of leafy underbrush, oak, toast, prune and vanilla. The lumbering, monolithic palate is sugary-sweet, offering vanilla extract…