18 September 2015

Tenuta di Somaro 2011 Aglianico-Primitivo


Varieties: Aglianico, Prrimitivo
Region: Puglia
Vintage: 2011
Closure: Cork
Colour: Dark purple with a slightly lighter hue

Alcohol: 13.0%
Bouquet: Barnyard and wet cow, smoky and char aromas, stewed plum

Flavour: Lush and long, dense flavours according to the nose with an excellent, even body aided by acidity and very soft tannins. Long.
Points: 89 (3+8+12+8+8+50)
Notes: Excellent, big wine for the end of the week. Recently bought two from 2013 to add to the collection. About $17~300Kc from an online wine club

 

2 comments:

  1. I love Aglianico, this was good and the combination with fruity primitivo sounds good balance of this rustic variety
    http://mi-vino.blogspot.cz/2015/01/terredora-aglianico-2008-campania-igt.html

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  2. I love Aglianico, this was good and the combination with fruity primitivo sounds good balance of this rustic variety
    http://mi-vino.blogspot.cz/2015/01/terredora-aglianico-2008-campania-igt.html

    ReplyDelete