2022, Merlot/Cabernet Sauvignon/Petit Verdot, Magna Cum Laude, Banfi

A harmonious blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Petit Verdot, offering a rich and elegant experience.

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Blend: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Petit Verdot; proportions may vary by vintage, combining plush fruit, firm structure, and aromatic complexity.

Merlot: Contributes ripe plum and cherry notes, a supple mid-palate, and a velvety texture.

Cabernet Sauvignon: Adds blackberry and cassis flavors, refined tannins, and age-worthy structure.

Petit Verdot: Enhances color, floral and spice nuances, and length on the finish.

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About the Winery: Banfi is a renowned winery located in Tuscany, Italy, known for its innovative winemaking techniques and commitment to quality. It has received numerous awards for its exceptional wines.

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Appearance: Deep ruby red with violet reflections.

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Aroma: Intense aromas of ripe red fruits, with hints of spices and vanilla.

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Palate: Full-bodied with a velvety texture, showcasing flavors of blackberries, cherries, and a touch of chocolate.

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Body: Full-bodied with a smooth and balanced structure.

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Acidity: Medium acidity that enhances the wine's freshness and balance.

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Cellaring Potential: Best enjoyed within 5-8 years from vintage.

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Perfect Pairing: Pairs beautifully with grilled lamb chops, beef tenderloin, or aged cheeses.

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Serving Temperature: 16-18°C

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The information on this wine is correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of publication. This information may be subject to change.