2021 Chianti DOCG

Il Sosso

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91

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Tasting 2023

Tasting Notes

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Tasting from 10.02.2023: Othmar Kiem & Simon Staffler

Clear, medium dense ruby garnet. Fragrant and inviting nose, opens with subtle savoury notes, of thyme, finely drawn, lots of fresh cherry. Shows accentuated saline notes on the palate, along with fine cherry, grippy tannin, savoury and with good length.

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Region: Toscana, Italy

Category: Red Wine

Grape Variety: Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Colorino

Vintage: 2021

Alcohol Level: 13.5%

Stopper: Cork

Winery: Il Sosso

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Il Sosso

52046 Lucignano (AR)
Italien
+39 (0577) 630451
info@ilsosso.it www.ilsosso.it

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