San Giorgio 2005
(Umbria)
Cabernet Sauvignon (50%), Sangiovese (40%), Canaiolo Nero (10%)
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Red Wine |
Score: ✧✧✧✧✧ |
![](/images/g_appearance.png) Intense ruby red color and nuances of garnet red, little transparency.
![](/images/g_nose.png) Intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant. starts with hints of plum, black currant and black cherry followed by aromas of dried violet, blackberry, blueberry, vanilla, licorice, chocolate, tobacco, leather, mace and eucalyptus.
![](/images/g_taste.png) Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness.
![](/images/g_finish.png) Very persistent finish with long flavors of plum, black currant and black cherry.
![](/images/g_aging.png) 12 months in barrique, at least 36 months in bottle.
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Alcohol: 13.5%
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Game, Roasted meat, Braised and stewed meat, Hard cheese
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Suggested glass ![Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines](/images/glasses/g07.gif) |
18 °C (64 °F) |
(Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines) |
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September 2014 |
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2001 |
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Issue 44, September 2006 |
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2003 |
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May 2009 |
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2004 |
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March 2011 |
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2005 |
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September 2014 |
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