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2017 Plumbago DOC

Planeta

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The red wine Plumbago DOC, vintage 2017 from the winery Planeta has been rated in 2019 by Othmar Kiem with 91 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Nero d’Avola from the region Sicily in Italy.

Tasting Notes

91

Tasting from 19.02.2019: Othmar Kiem

Bright ruby with purple shimmer. Opens with pronounced savoury notes of cloves and green pepper, fine blueberries. Firm tannins with a fine graininess, lots of juicy fruit, very fresh.

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Region: Sicily, Italy

Winery: Planeta

Type of Production: conventional

Category: Red Wine

Grape Variety: Nero d’Avola

Vintage: 2017

Expansion: steel tank, large wooden barrel

Alcohol Level: 14%

Price: 10 - 20 €

Region

Of all the Italian wine-growing regions, the beautiful island of Sicily has probably undergone the most astonishing and also the most rapid development. Until...

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Winery Planeta

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Planeta

Contrada Dispensa
92013 Menfi
Italien
+39 (925) 80009
[email protected] www.planeta.it

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