
Jacopo Biondi-Santi Morellino di Scansano Castello di Montepò Riserva 2000
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Lots of ripe fruit, but a bit raisiny. Full-bodied, with …
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Wine Type and Color
Red Still

Magazine Issue
Oct 15, 2003
Primary Grape

Sangiovese
The name Sangiovese comes from the Latin sanguis Jovis, meaning "blood of Jove." Its color mirrors its etymology: The wines range from brick red to copper-tinged, and can be quite concentrated. Although the grape is originally from southern Italy, the central region of Tuscany boasts the best Sangiovese wines in the world. It is the most widely planted grape variety in the country.
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Jacopo Biondi-Santi Morellino di Scansano Castello di Montepò Riserva 2000
Lots of ripe fruit, but a bit raisiny. Full-bodied, with …
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Wine Type and Color
Red Still

Magazine Issue
Oct 15, 2003
Primary Grape
Sangiovese
The name Sangiovese comes from the Latin sanguis Jovis, meaning "blood of Jove." Its color mirrors its etymology: The wines range from brick red to copper-tinged, and can be quite concentrated. Although the grape is originally from southern Italy, the central region of Tuscany boasts the best Sangiovese wines in the world. It is the most widely planted grape variety in the country.
