19 September 2010

Bivio Italia Tuscan Red 2006


The Wine
Region: 
Gaggiano di Poggibonsi in the heart of Chianti Classico, in the province of Siena, Italy
Vineyards: "Highly acclaimed vineyards in southern Tuscany"
Grapes: 
65% Sangiovese,  20% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 15% Merlot
Oak: 8-12 months in barrels
Price: $14

Tasting Notes
Look: medium-dark red
Smell: fruity, strong overtones of alcohol
Attack: dry-ish, but otherwise unremarkable
Evolution: smooth, medium bodied
Finish: short, meh.

an OK table wine. not impressed.

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