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Il Macchione

2008 Montepulciano Montepulciano

Global Wine Co. Il Macchione is a captivating red wine produced from the distinguished Montepulciano varietal in the enchanting region of Montepulciano. This 2008 vintage showcases an elegant balance, characterized by a medium body that envelops the palate in richness without overwhelming it. Its acidity stands out with a refreshing brightness, enhancing the wine's overall appeal and vibrant character. The tannins are notable yet smooth, providing a well-structured backbone that promises excellent aging potential. With a prominent fruit intensity, this wine delights the senses with lush notes of dark cherry, plum, and hints of earthy undertones, culminating in a beautifully dry finish that effortlessly invites another sip. Enjoying it alongside hearty Italian dishes or simply on its own will surely be a rewarding experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Beef Stew, Lamb Chops, Roast Lamb

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