Monday, April 30, 2012

Tancredi Donnafugata 2005

Marsala, Sicily, Italy. 14%
70% Nero d' Avola, 30% Cabernet Sav.
D di OG: Contessa Gutellina Rosso
Imported by: Folio Wine Company, Napa, CA
www.foliowine.com

Mild nose. Good ink and spice elements in the nose. Tart with fruit mixed with smoke and spice on the tongue. Good level of tannins, but flavor complements them. A robust and heavy wine with plenty of pizazz. Could be a little softer but good flavor throughout.

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