2009 Vino Nobile di Montepulciano
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The 2009 Vino Nobile di Montepulciano caresses the palate with dark plums, smoke, licorice and spices, all in a soft, seamless style that is ideal for drinking over the next few years. This is a lovely, beautifully balanced wine.
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Walter Speller, jancisrobinson.com
Antonio Galloni, Vinous
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The 2009 Vino Nobile di Montepulciano caresses the palate with dark plums, smoke, licorice and spices, all in a soft, seamless style that is ideal for drinking over the next few years. This is a lovely, beautifully balanced wine. Anticipated maturity: 2012-2017. Importer: Dalla Terra, Napa, CA; tel. (707) 259-5405
Prugnolo Gentile 85%, Colorino, Canaiolo, Merlot 15%. Dark ruby with lighter rim. Sweet oak and spicy, dark fruit. Quite closed on the palate, but there is substance. The tannins need to settle, though. (WS)