Avignonesi Vin Santo di Montepulciano Occhio di Pernice 0.375L 2005

Avignonesi Vin Santo di Montepulciano Occhio di Pernice 0.375L 2005

Avignonesi, 0,375 l - 12.50%
100% Sangiovese

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Tuscany - Italy
Red dessert wine dessert wine

How to serve

Serve at:

14 -16°C.

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Glass:
Sweet red and/or dessert wines
Avignonesi Vin Santo di Montepulciano Occhio di Pernice 0.375L 2005
"This wine has already aged for more than a decade when it is launched on the market, yet is has an incredible capacity to refine further in the bottle, without altering its unique characteristics."
Ashleigh Saymour

Bouquet

Rich and concentrated with envelloping aromas of Mediterranean herbs, citron, plums, fruit cake, star anise and a long-lingering, nutty finish.

Flavour

This sweet wine reveals new, surprising sensory experiences with every sip. A wine suitable for long ageing in the bottle.

Pairing

Cheese
Desserts

Features

Name Avignonesi Vin Santo di Montepulciano Occhio di Pernice 0.375L 2005
Type Red dessert wine dessert wine
Classification DOC Vin Santo di Montepulciano Occhio di Pernice
Year 2005
Size 0,375 l
Alcohol content 12.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Sangiovese
Country
Region Tuscany
Origin Valiano di Montepulciano (SI)
Cultivation system Guyot.
No. plants per hectare 2,564 vines per hectare (1,025 vines per acre).
Harvest The grapes have been hand-picked from the best vineyard parcels and places in small, vine leaf-coated bins.
Vinification The grapes are laid out for 6 months on straw mats in pressed and the must is transferred in “caratelli” (50-litre oak casks) for a slow, natural fermentation with the aid of an indigenous yeast known as “madre”.
Ageing 10 years in “caratelli”.
Production year 2,500 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
On offer Price Avignonesi Vin Santo di Montepulciano Occhio di Pernice 0.375L 2005 HK$ 1,545.00 

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Vintage

xtraWine
98/100 
2005
James Suckling
95/100 
2002
Robert Parker
98/100 
2002
Vinous
95/100 
2002
Wine Spectator
96/100 
2002
Robert Parker
100/100 
2001
Vitae AIS
 
4 vines - One of the best wines ever 2001
Wine Spectator
98/100 
2001
Robert Parker
98/100 
2000
Veronelli
 
3 gold stars - One of the best wines ever. Top rated for at least 3 years. 1998
Avignonesi
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When in 1377 Gregory XI moved the papal seat from Avignon to Rome, some French families followed him to Italy, one of them, probably for simplicity, began to be called "Avignonesi". Avignonesi consists of four wine-producing estates: Le Capezzine, I...

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