Inn at Pleasant Lake » Sangiovese

Da Vinci, Chianti, Tuscany, Italy, 2008

lindamackenzie — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:04:45 +0000

Lively, with plum, berry and a hint of milk chocolate on a simple, fruity palate. $34

Brancaia, IGT Rosso Toscana, Italy, 2007

lindamackenzie — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 02:20:20 +0000

Lovely intensity of fruit, with crushed raspberry, blackberry, hints of coffee and fresh flowers. Full bodied, with velvety tannins and soft textured finish. Sangiovese, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon. $42

Falesco, Umbria, Italy, 2008

lindamackenzie — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 02:34:27 +0000

Great quality. Scents of blackberry and flowers. Nice tannins ending with a bit of vanilla and berry flavor. $30

Monsanto, Chianti Classico, Riserva, Tuscany, Italy, 2003

lindamackenzie — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:43:08 +0000

Tawny ruby in color. Bright cherry, espresso, roses and amare on the nose. Soft and light with rose petals and dried cherry in the foreground. Orange zest and vanilla chime in on the mid-palate. Silky and generous. $38

Monte Antico, Tuscany, Italy, 2003

lindamackenzie — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:42:21 +0000

A ripe and fruity red, with simple crushed strawberry and berry aromas and flavors. $32