Category Archives: Vino Nobile di Montepulciano

Avignonesi Vino Nobile 2006

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Ray Johnson

Avignonesi, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano 2006 In April, the nose spoke Old World with a bit of funkiness. In the mouth this Vino Nobile shined, concentrated, tannic and possessing electrifying acidity that accentuated the cherry fruit – very nice. I … Continue reading →

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Sangiovese at Home and Abroad

Posted on September 30, 2007 by Ray Johnson

Isole e Olena Chianti Classico DOCG 2003 Tonight’s bottle showed some herbaceousness and tannic grip, as well as evolving fruit. The bottle opened earlier in the year showed classic cherry fruit and complexing earthiness with some evolution and stewed fruit. … Continue reading →

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