2008 Villa Trasqua Traluna Toscana Rosso

Produced from a blend of 95% Sangiovese and 5% Alicante Bouschet sourced from young vines. Fermentation took place in stainless steel tanks and the wine was matured in oak for 3 months.
Mauve crimson red colour with mauve crimson hue. Perfumed notes of sweet cherry, earth and spice. The palate displays good weight with a new world like flavour profile, almost joosy. Sweet black cherries, plum and spice with very soft tannins. Dry finish with aftertaste of sweet black cherry and plum.
Drink now or cellar 1-2 years (2010-2011)
13.0% Alc