Palafreno 2012
(Tuscany)
![](/images/g_appearance.png) Intense ruby red and nuances of ruby red, little transparency.
![](/images/g_nose.png) Intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant, starts with hints of black currant, plum and black cherry followed by aromas of blueberry, violet, peony, chocolate, tobacco, vanilla, leather, pink pepper, mace and eucalyptus.
![](/images/g_taste.png) Tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness,
![](/images/g_finish.png) Very persistent finish with flavors of black currant, black cherry and blueberry.
![](/images/g_aging.png) 18 months in barrique, 6 months in bottle.
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Alcohol: 14%
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Game, Stewed and braised meat, Roasted meat, Hard cheese
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Suggested glass ![Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines](/images/glasses/g07.gif) |
18 °C (64 °F) |
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December 2015 |
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