Avignonesi
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Tuscany | 3 | 90 (VN) | HK$5,775.00 | |||||
Vinous (90)Blackish ruby color. Expansive, penetrating aromas of plum, mocha, vanilla and tar. Round and elegant, but with substantial concentration and extract. Velvety and long. Shows the alcoholic warmth and very ripe fruit of the 1997 vintage. Shapely, classy wine. |
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Tuscany | 2 | - | HK$5,395.00 | |||||
Discover the distinct taste of the Avignonesi Desiderio Merlot 1998, a sublime vintage characterised by its profound complexity and richness. Produced by the renowned Tuscan vineyard, Avignonesi, this merlot exudes an expressive bouquet of ripe dark fruits, sweet spices, and hints of rich chocolate - a testament to Avignonesi's masterful blend of tradition and innovation. The berries are handpicked to ensure optimum ripeness, from the vineyard's indigenous clayey soil. They are then fermented in French oak barrels for two years, intensifying the wine's opulent flavour profile. The outcome is an awe-inspiring merlot with profound depth and balance, notable tannins subtly layered with a smooth finish. A memorable offering from one of Italy's most cherished wineries, the Avignonesi Desiderio Merlot 1998 symbolises the best features of Tuscan winemaking and is a must-have addition to any collector's cache. |