Notes of: Graphite

Notes of: Prune

Notes of: Sour Cherry

Notes of: Plum

Notes of: Vanilla

Notes of: Blackcurrant

Col d'Orcia

Col d'Orcia Cabernet Sant'Antimo Olmaia

Italy, Tuscany

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

0.0

Rarely Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Col d'Orcia Cabernet Sant'Antimo Olmaia is a premium red wine produced by Col d'Orcia, a renowned winery located in the Sant'Antimo appellation of Tuscany, Italy. The wine is made from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon grapes grown in the Olmaia vineyard, which is situated at an altitude of 450 meters above sea level and benefits from a unique microclimate and soil composition. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in French oak barrels for 18 months. The resulting wine is a full-bodied and complex expression of Cabernet Sauvignon, with notes of blackcurrant, black cherry, and tobacco, and a long and elegant finish. Col d'Orcia Cabernet Sant'Antimo Olmaia is a must-try for any wine enthusiast looking for a high-quality and distinctive Tuscan red.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Col d'Orcia Cabernet Sant'Antimo Olmaia is an elegant and complex wine, with aromas of ripe cherry, blackberry, and cassis.On the palate, it is full-bodied and concentrated, with a balanced acidity, fine tannins, and a long finish. The wine offers an intense and layered flavor, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and earth. The finish is lingering and smooth. Overall, this is an enjoyable and well-crafted Cabernet.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

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2056

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Cabernet Sauvignon

ORIGINS

Winery: Col d'Orcia

Region: Tuscany

Tuscany, located in central Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. With its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and centuries-old winemaking traditions. Tuscany has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Etruscans in the 8th century BC. Today, Tuscany is one of the most important wine regions in Italy, producing some of the country's most iconic wines. The region is home to some of the world's most renowned producers, including Antinori, Frescobaldi, and Castello Banfi.

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