Banfi
Belnero Toscana Red Blend
Tuscany, Italy
A nice Sangiovese from Tuscany. Showing red and black fruits with earth, vegetables, oak, licorice and dark chocolates.
Medium plus in body with medium plus acidity.
Good right out of the bottle and better as it opens up. Drinking nicely now and in the next 5 years.
Good by itself or with food.
Aged for 14 months in French oak barrels.
13.5% alcohol by volume.
88 points.
$32
A nice Sangiovese from Tuscany. Showing red and black fruits with earth, vegetables, oak, licorice and dark chocolates.
Medium plus in body with medium plus acidity.
Good right out of the bottle and better as it opens up. Drinking nicely now and in the next 5 years.
Good by itself or with food.
Aged for 14 months in French oak barrels.
13.5% alcohol by volume.
88 points.
$32
Just a touch too sweet for me, maybe needs to open up
Just a touch too sweet for me, maybe needs to open up
Aug 23rd, 2020
A bit thin. Average complexity. Out of the gate (a little cool), a little simple.
A bit thin. Average complexity. Out of the gate (a little cool), a little simple.
Aug 26th, 2019
Beautiful. A dollop of Cab/Merlot to give it girth and balance.
Beautiful. A dollop of Cab/Merlot to give it girth and balance.
Oct 4th, 2018
Strong tannins. Medium body. Great nose. II bacco sK engagement dinner
Strong tannins. Medium body. Great nose. II bacco sK engagement dinner
Jun 24th, 2018
Tannin forward medium body with or without food. Dark berries / plum. Tasting preparation for Italy
Tannin forward medium body with or without food. Dark berries / plum. Tasting preparation for Italy
Jun 20th, 2018