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2012 Pio della Rocca

Adriano Kaufmann

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The red wine Pio della Rocca, vintage 2012 from the winery Adriano Kaufmann has been rated in 2017 by Martin Kilchmann with 88 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon from the region Canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

Tasting Notes

88
Tasting from 01.01.2017: Martin Kilchmann

Strong red; slightly reductive on the nose, vegetal notes, ivy, chili peppers, followed by black fruit; strong attack on the palate, rather lean, juicy acidity, distinctive, slightly greenish tannins, aromatic black fruit, pepper, mint; medium length. Still closed wine, currently with little melting, somewhat on the greenish side.

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Category: Red Wine
Grape Variety: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2012
Alcohol Level: 13%
Region
Canton of Ticino, Switzerland
The Italian-speaking corner of Ticino is the Swiss home of Merlot. With a total area of 1,090 hectares, the variety, which originates from the Bordeaux region,...
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Adriano Kaufmann

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6980 Tresa
Schweiz
+41 91 608 13 71
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