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2015 Tenuta Guado al Tasso Il Bruciato

Estate: Tenuta Guado al Tasso

Region: Bolgheri, Tuscany, Italy



Tasting Note:October 19, 2017

Deep purplish red. Lovely, dark and rich nose with dark cocoa, dark cherries, mocha, dark spices and some black fruits too. Medium tannins (6/10) and rounded. Dark fruits on the palate with balanced acidity and pleasant earthiness. Medium plus finish.


Blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah from the Bolgheri DOC. Try it a bit warmer next time.

Drink Dates:

2017 till 2022.

Rating:

90 points.

Price Point:

$ - Purchased from MacArthur's for $17.59.


Tasting Note:September 22, 2017

Deep and dark ruby red. A touch stinky on the PNP with dark fruits and cocoa throughout. Medium tannins (6.5/10) and solid acidity. Medium plus bodied with dark cherries and lots of earthiness and a long finish.


Blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah from the Bolgheri DOC.

Drink Dates:

2017 till 2022.

Rating:

91 points.

Price Point:

$$ - Tasted at Zachy's Grand Opening. Average retail is $29.99.