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Castello Banfi Excelsus Red (Sant'Antimo)
Sant'Antimo · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Cabernet Sauvignon, Sangiovese, Merlot
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Sant'Antimo
- Appellation
- Sant'Antimo
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carnes vermelhas assadas · carnes de caça · queijos maturados · massas com molho vermelho
Rated vintages
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200493 pts
This vintage of this Cab-Sangiovese-Merlot blend is uniquely attractive and refined, offering a modern, direct approach and delivers pristine aromas of black cherry, blackberry, exotic spice, leather and pipe tobacco. In the mouth, it boasts thick tannins and excellent length.
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199890 pts
Fans of full-bodied reds should like this Cabernet/Merlot blend for its pure berry and mint aromas, its ruby luster, and dry, clean raspberry and chocolate flavors. There are full tannins now, indicating that it will age well for about five years, maybe more. And it finishes nic…