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2017 Carignano IGT

Ampeleia

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The red wine Carignano IGT, vintage 2017 from the winery Ampeleia has been rated in 2018 by Othmar Kiem, Simon Staffler with 92 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Carignan from the region Tuscany in Italy.

Tasting Notes

92

Tasting from 22.11.2018: Othmar Kiem, Simon Staffler

Intense purple colour with a slight cloudiness. Aroma like a wonderful bathtub of plums. Youthful on the palate, fresh, lush, with crisp juicy tannins, it tastes like fresh plum juice, and yet it has a vivid vinous finish.

More about the tasting

Region: Tuscany, Italy

Winery: Ampeleia

Type of Production: organic

Category: Red Wine

Grape Variety: Carignan

Vintage: 2017

Expansion: cement

Price: 20 - 50 €

Superiore

Dresden; Smart Wines

Köln; Bindella

Zürich

Region

There is hardly another cultural landscape in the world as fascinating and impressive as Tuscany. Landscape, architecture, cultural history, viticulture and...

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Winery Ampeleia

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Ampeleia

Località Meleta
58028 Roccatederighi
Italien
+39 (564) 567155
[email protected] www.ampeleia.it

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