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Camartina Querciabella (Damaged Label) 1997

750 ml Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon Tuscany, Italy 1997

Camartina Querciabella (Damaged Label) 1997 is a dry, full-bodied red from Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon (Super Tuscan, Italy), in the medium, savoury reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity very high; oak influence is some. Those scales describe the wine when young; this is a 29-year-old bottle and its tannin and oak will have softened. Good with steak, lamb, bolognese, mushroom risotto.

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Hedonism Wines
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£86.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.5
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Sangiovese + Cabernet Sauvignon prior
body
4 / 5
full
Sangiovese + Cabernet Sauvignon prior
tannin
3 / 5
moderate
Sangiovese + Cabernet Sauvignon prior
acidity
5 / 5
very high
Sangiovese + Cabernet Sauvignon prior
oak
3 / 5
some
Sangiovese + Cabernet Sauvignon prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Medium, savoury reds
rules-v1
Colour
Red
inferred from Super Tuscan
Origin
Super Tuscan · Tuscany · Italy
inferred from Super Tuscan
Grapes
Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon
lexicon
ABV
13.5%
Hedonism Wines product page
Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
merchant feed
Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Food
steaklambbolognesemushroom risottocharcuteriepizza
inferred from grape and style
Occasions
gift
inferred
About Sangiovese
Typical aromas: red cherry, sour cherry, plum, dried herbs, tomato leaf. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
Typical for Sangiovese · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
dry · 1/5
Body
lightfull
medium · 3/5
Tannin
lowhigh
firm · 4/5
Acidity
lowhigh
very high · 5/5
Oak
noneheavy
some · 3/5
Alcohol
lowhigh
moderate-high · 4/5
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
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Merchant's description

Camartina Querciabella 1997 is a mature Supertuscan blend of Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon, showcases an intriguing complexity. The wine reveals aromas of ripe black cherry and subtle herbal notes, accompanied by hints of tobacco and cedar. Its full-bodied structure features soft tannins and a rich mouthfeel, characteristic of well-integrated barrique aging.

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