Il Vassallo 2011
(Latium)
Merlot (60%), Cabernet Sauvignon (30%), Cabernet Franc (10%)
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Red Wine |
Score: ✧✧✧✧✭ |
![](/images/g_appearance.png) intense ruby red color and nuances of ruby 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, blueberry, vanilla, tobacco, chocolate, mace, graphite and eucalyptus.
![](/images/g_taste.png) Properly tannic attack, however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness.
![](/images/g_finish.png) Persistent finish with flavors of black currant, plum and black cherry.
![](/images/g_aging.png) Aged for about 12 months in cask and barrique.
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Alcohol: 14.5%
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Game, Roasted meat, Stewed and braised meat, Hard cheese
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Suggested glass ![Bodied or Mature Red Wines](/images/glasses/g06.gif) |
18 °C (64 °F) |
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines) |
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October 2014 |
Other Vintages |
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Readers |
2011 |
✧✧✧✧✭ |
October 2014 |
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2012 |
✧✧✧✧✭ |
February 2015 |
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2015 |
✧✧✧✧✭ |
March 2019 |
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