2017 Costa Toscana

Name: Costa Toscana
Brand: Donna Olimpia 1898
Rating: 90 (1 reviews)

Donna Olimpia 1898

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Tasting 2019

The red wine Costa Toscana, vintage 2017 from the winery Donna Olimpia 1898 has been rated in 2019 by Dominik Vombach, Benjamin Herzog with 90 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc from the region Bolgheri in Italy.

Tasting Notes

Tasting from 11.07.2019: Dominik Vombach, Benjamin Herzog

Ethereal, savoury bouquet with notes of liquorice, dark berries, plum and some bouillon. Straightforward on the palate, between power and elegance, slightly noticeable tannin, suitable acidity, medium-long finish.

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Region: Bolgheri, Italy

Winery: Donna Olimpia 1898

Category: Red Wine

Grape Variety: Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Vintage: 2017

Expansion: large wooden barrel

Alcohol Level: 14%

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Bolgheri, Italy

The now world-famous region on Tuscany's Mediterranean coast has made a meteoric rise from a sleepy start and in a very short time has rapidly developed into a...

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Winery Donna Olimpia 1898

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Donna Olimpia 1898

Località Migliarini 142
57020 Bolgheri
Italien
+39 (030) 2279601
[email protected] www.donnaolimpia1898.it

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