Balifico, Toscana IGT
Castello di Volpaia
Balifico, Toscana IGT – 2012
Wine & Spirits
91 points
"...The wine displays an earthy, mineral character, mingling notes of crushed gravel and leafy tobacco with flavors of dark chocolate, licorice and spice. The tannins feel firm and a little chunky on the finish..."
Castello di Volpaia
Balifico, Toscana IGT – 2012
Wine Enthusiast
90 points
“…organically farmed—this polished red opens with aromas of black-skinned fruit, violet and Mediterranean herb. On the full-bodied palate, tobacco and aniseed accent a core of ripe black cherry, while firm tannins provide support.”
Castello di Volpaia
Balifico, Toscana IGT – 2012
Vinous
94 points
“… terrific. Dark cherry, plum, graphite, herbs, mint and lavender all flesh out in the glass. … Harmonious and impeccably balanced, the Balifico is another gorgeous, highly expressive wine ...”
Castello di Volpaia
Balifico, Toscana IGT – 2012
jamessuckling.com
94 points
“A dense and rich red with blueberry, chocolate and blackberry aromas and flavors. Medium to full body, fine tannins and a clean finish. Longtime favorite shines in this year…”
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