2000 Ceppate

Terrabianca

89Average Score

Central Italy / Italy

Red

From the Tuscan coast, the 2000 Ceppate contains a significant percentage of Cabernet along with its Merlot, and was notably successful in maintaining its varietal aromas and freshness along with great concentration and structure. Drink: 2005-2012. Apr 2004, www.robertparker.com

Daniel Thomases, Wine Advocate Score: 89/100

Bts	-	0 Immediate \| 4 Marketplace		£38.00
6x75cl	-	0 Immediate \| 1 Marketplace		£208.00

Scores + Notes

Average Score

Daniel Thomases, Wine AdvocateScore: 89/100

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Product Details

Country

Italy

Region

Central Italy

Sub-region

Tuscany

Colour

Red

Taste

Dry

Alcohol %

Product Type

Still wine

Product Subtype

Drinking Window

Country

Italy

Region

Central Italy

Sub-region

Tuscany

Colour

Red

Taste

Dry

Alcohol %

Product Type

Still wine

Product Subtype

Drinking Window

Average Score

Daniel Thomases, Wine AdvocateScore: 89/100