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Il Sigillo 2013 – Cantine del Notaio

Il Sigillo 2013 - Cantine del Notaio
Written by Piero Pardini

Wine: Il Sigillo
Alcoholic strength: 13% vol.
Vintage: 2013.
Classification: D.O.C. Basilicata.
Serving temperature: 18° C.

Il Sigillo 2013 - Cantine del Notaio - © Ph. Piero Pardini Sommelier

© Ph. Piero Pardini Sommelier

Visual exam
Clarity: Crystal-Clear
Color: garnet red
Consistency: consistent
Observations: intense with orange hues.

Olfactory examination
Intensity: intense
Complexity: complex
Quality: fine
Description: floral, fruity, spicy, toasty and eterea.
Remarks: the sample opens with floral notes reminiscent of a potpourri of slightly withered purple flowers, followed by hints of ripe dark berry fruits tending to jam, including mulberry and plum and cassis that fades into crème de cassis, spices sweets such as allspice and ground cinnamon enrich the bouquet, elegant roasts pamper the palate with notes of caramel and black coffee, followed by light ethereal nuances of cinchona, undergrowth and truffle finishes.

Taste – olfactory examination
Sugars: dry
Alcohols: warm
Polyalcohols: smooth
Acids: moderately fresh
Tannins: tannic
Minerality: mineral
Structure: robust
Balance: balanced
Intensity: intense
Length: very long
Quality: good
Remarks:

Final remarks
State of Evolutions: mature
Harmony: harmonious
Observations: elegant and enveloping bouquet, perfect balance between hard and soft parts with a tannin that massages the palate, long persistence, an excellent wine.

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Cantine del Notaio
Via Roma, 159
85028 Rionero in Vulture (PZ) – BASILICATA – ITALY
Phone +39 0972 723689
E-mail: info@cantinedelnotaio.it
Website: www.cantinedelnotaio.it

About the author

Piero Pardini

Founder and editor of "The Wolf Post Wine Magazine".
Freelance Journalist.
Wine critic and Sommelier.
He has also written about sports and technology for some specialized magazines.
Co-author of the authorized biography "Gianni Clerici - The writer, the poet the journalist", Le Lettere, Firenze.

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