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Aziano

November 5th, 2006 Eric Silva No comments

Type: Chianti
Year: 2004
Location: Pontassieve (Florence), Italy
Link: ruffino.com
Rating: 8 out of 10
Description: This medium-bodied ruby red wine is produced from grapes grown in the Chianti Classico region. Aged for a few months in oak casks, Aziano is a well-balanced yet complex wine, filled with aromas of black cherries, chocolate, and nuts.

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Antinori

November 5th, 2006 Eric Silva No comments

Type: Chianti
Year: 2002
Location: San Casciano, Tuscany, Italy
Link: antinori.it
Rating: 7 out of 10
Description: Wine is produced with 60% Sangiovese, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot, and 5% Syrah grapes coming from vineyards in Tuscany. WIne has been refined in oak casks for 12 months, and an additional 8 months in the bottle before being released.

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