The red wine Massicone IGT, vintage 2011 from the winery Azienda Agricola Castelluccio has been rated in 2017 by Ulrich Sautter with 90 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Sangiovese from the region Emilia-Romagna in Italy.
Tasting Notes
Nut and nougat cream, gianduja, candied cherry, taut tannins, but also good freshness, finely nerved underlying palate fruit, noticeable use of wood that matches the sinewy to extract-rich type, fresh and juicy finish. Not an extract monster, but still good for some bottle ageing.
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