Piglio, Frosinone, Lazio, Italy
In Rome trying out a local Lazio varietal. Structured, full bodied with plenty of dark cherry fruit and sweet spice. Went beautifully with beef fillet.
In Rome trying out a local Lazio varietal. Structured, full bodied with plenty of dark cherry fruit and sweet spice. Went beautifully with beef fillet.
Oct 17th, 2015
Cesanese del Piglio DOCG 2011, Riserva Superiore, 15.5%. Bottle tasted in January 2015.
Color: dark, clean, with an orange tinge.
Nose: vinous, ethereal, very balsamic, spicy, green, rich, deep and a little toasted wood.
Taste: really very good, intense snd rich, fine and elegant tannins, pure licorice. Long persistence.
Cesanese del Piglio DOCG 2011, Riserva Superiore, 15.5%. Bottle tasted in January 2015.
Color: dark, clean, with an orange tinge.
Nose: vinous, ethereal, very balsamic, spicy, green, rich, deep and a little toasted wood.
Taste: really very good, intense snd rich, fine and elegant tannins, pure licorice. Long persistence.
