
2018 TERRICCIO Castello del Terriccio
Bolgheri Tuscany Italy
14.5%
Red
Grenache, Shiraz, Mourvedre, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Tannat.
Quite a dense core of blackberry and plum fruit, spice, dark chocolate, damson and mulberry. Good succulent fruit weight, quite bold and mouthfilling, a touch of fleshiness and sweetness, with chocolate and spice on the...(read more)
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2014 LUPICAIA Castello del Terriccio
Bolgheri Tuscany Italy
13.5%
Red
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon.
Sparkling, rich ruby garnet. Intense nose, opens with spicy notes of cardamom and dark pepper, a little ink lead, dark berries, cedar wood in the background. Dense and full-bodied on the palate, opens with plenty of de...(read more)
Falstaff Magazine, Simon Staffler
2011 LUPICAIA Castello del Terriccio
Bolgheri Tuscany Italy
14%
Red
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon.
Leads with cedar, cassis, mocha, balsamic, roasted meat. Palate again good energy, more evolved, macerated cherries and cassis, chocolate, tannins frame the whole.
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2013 LUPICAIA Castello del Terriccio
Bolgheri Tuscany Italy
14%
Red
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon.
Quite a centred concentrated nose of cassis and plum, dark cherry, mint chocolate. Good energy, fruit quite plush, plum and tobacco, cedar and chocolate.
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2012 LUPICAIA Castello del Terriccio
Bolgheri Tuscany Italy
14%
Red
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon.
Evolved or balsam notes have already begun to appear in the 2012 Lupicaia. There is even a button-mushroom note and more minerality in the mouth with lingering notes of licorice and smoke. The wine possesses an incredibl...(read more)
Monica Larner, The Wine Advocate (www.robertparker.com)
2006 LUPICAIA Castello del Terriccio
Bolgheri Tuscany Italy
14%
Red
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon.
Terriccio's top wine. A classic Bordeaux blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, aged eighteen months in new 'barriques', this is treated very much like a top Bordeaux but somehow retains all the character...(read more)
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2000 LUPICAIA Castello del Terriccio
Bolgheri Tuscany Italy
14.5%
Red
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon.
Balance, elegance and aromatic definition best describe this lovely vintage of Lupicaia, with all the hallmarks of Terriccio as it exudes notes of balsamic and pencil lead.
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