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La Selva Colli dell'Uccellina (Morellino di Scansano)
Morellino di Scansano · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Sangiovese, Merlot
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Morellino di Scansano
- Appellation
- Morellino di Scansano
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carnes de caça · carnes vermelhas grelhadas · queijos maturados · risoto de funghi · massa com ragu
Rated vintages
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201388 pts
Made with 85% Sangiovese and 15% Merlot, this has aromas of violet, black-skinned berry and a whiff of baking spice. The round, chewy palate offers ripe morello cherry, red currant, white pepper and a hint of game. Supple tannins and bright acidity give it an easy-drinking vibe.
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201289 pts
Aromas of ripe, dark fruit, tilled earth, game and oak-driven spice lead the nose on this blend of Sangiovese and 15% Merlot. On the palate, vanilla, oak, licorice and espresso accent a core of black cherry while fine-grained tannins provide support.
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201186 pts
Made from a blend of Sangiovese (85%) and Merlot (15%), this Morellino discloses aromas of incense and exotic Asian spices together with toasted oak. The palate shows raspberry and plum layered with espresso and coffee alongside astringent tannins. It closes on a bitter, drying…
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200888 pts
The Uccellina Nature Reserve is one of Italy's most beautiful parks. In the spirit of this territory, La Selva is a spicy, sun-ripened wine, with black fruit and prune notes. The tannins of this organic selection are smooth and soft.