COLOR: Intense ruby red, with slight garnet hues BOUQUET: Ample and complex with notes of ripe wild berries and overtones of vanilla and liquorice FLAVOR: Full and intense, with hints of leather, tobacco and cocoa, full ripe berries and strong tannins SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Red meat, braised and stewed meats, game and mature cheeses

Rating: 82/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator on 06/15/01

Rating for Italy-Tuscany: 78 (slightly worse than average year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: drink now<br/>