Auritea Cabernet Franc
Red wine

Tenute Lunelli, Auritea Cabernet Franc 2016

RRP £58.77

Intense, earthy and dense. Tons of red fruit with a touch of vanilla pod and black pepper. Fresh, elegant and smooth with a nice touch of minerality on the finish.

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Wine Details

Colour

Red

Wine Style

Still

Grape Varieties

Cabernet Franc (100%)

Alcohol

14.5%

Bottle size

750ml

Certification

Certified Organic by Valoritalia

Origin

Country

Italy

Region

Tuscany

Tasting Information

Blind

Yes

Tasted by

IWSC experts

UK Stockist

Tannico

https://www.tannico.co.uk/costa-toscana-cabernet-franc-igt-auritea-2016-tenuta-podernovo-tenute-lunelli.html

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