1999 Tenuta Sette Ponti Oreno
Vineyard: Tenuta Setti Ponti
Price: $89.98
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Style: Red Wine
Region: Italy > Tuscany
Other Vintages: 2003 2001 2000
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WINEMAKER'S NOTE
"Fantastic aromas of blackberries, coffee and toasted oak. Full-bodied, with big, silky tannins and a long, long finish. A rich and juicy young red. Needs time to mellow. Best after 2004. 830 cases made."-Wine Spectator Tenuta Sette Ponti's second release was the 1999 vintage Oreno, named after a stream which runs through the estate. The blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot from vines of an average age of 15 to 20 years results in an internationally-styled, super Tuscan wine. The w...
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    Rating for Italy-Tuscany: 94 (good year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: young, aging quickly, could be good now<br/>