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Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Collefrisio Morrecine Montepulciano d'Abruzzo - Tasting Notes
Name: Morrecine
Producer: Collefrisio
Region: Italy
Grape Varieties: Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
Vintage: 2011
Overall Rating: ★★★★★
Pairing: A delicious Italian sandwich from Il Salumaio called Valtellina (dry cured filet mignon, parmigiano, reggiano, and arugula on foccacia). The sandwich was delicious, the wine was delicious, and together they were wonderful.
Sight
Color: Dark Purple
Brightness: Dull
Aroma
Intensity: Aromatic
Age: Some Age
Scent: Dried Fruit, Bell Pepper
Palate
Dry/Sweet: Dry
Body: Medium
Acidity: Fresh/Smooth
Tannin: Low
Flavors: Prune, Cherry, Bell Pepper
Finish: Medium (4-5 sec)
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