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Brunello di Montalcino & Rosso di Montalcino
 
  Argiano Rosso di Montalcino, 2005


 

Good
Fruity but a little green, pleasant aromas of red berries, overall well-balanced and easy to drink. €€ (May 07)

100% Sangiovese, aged a few months in French oak barrels and Slovenian oak casks
  Il Paradiso di Manfredi, 2001 (Brunello di Montalcino, Az. Agr. Il Paradiso di Manfredi)

Good
Garnet colour with orange ring, aromas of licorice, chocolate, dried dark berries, powerful, long finish. €€€€ (Apr 07)

100% Sangiovese
 


Vino Nobile di Montepulciano
 
  Rocca delle Macie Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, 2001

Very good
Clear ruby colour, intense aromas of red berries and tobacco, silky on the palate, long finish. €€ (2006)

Blend of 90% Sangiovese, 10% Canaiolo, fermented over grape skins for 12 days and aged 2 years in oak barrels


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