Castello Banfi Excelsus Supertuscan Toscana Igt
Size
- 750ml, bottle
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Beyond the Label
ExcelsuS, Latin for “eminent,” is produced only in excellent vintages. This Bordeaux blend shines with Tuscan character.
Made up of 60% Merlot and 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, both varietals are vinified separately in French oak barriques. They are then blended and aged as a cuvée for an additional 8 to 10 months. Bottle-aging follows for at least 6 months.
2016 vintage 96pts & Cellar Selection | Wine Enthusiast
2015 vintage 94 pts | Wine Spectator
Product Details
| Product Type | Red Wine |
| Varietal | Red Blend |
| ABV | 14.5% |
| Country | Italy |
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Beyond the Label
ExcelsuS, Latin for “eminent,” is produced only in excellent vintages. This Bordeaux blend shines with Tuscan character.
Made up of 60% Merlot and 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, both varietals are vinified separately in French oak barriques. They are then blended and aged as a cuvée for an additional 8 to 10 months. Bottle-aging follows for at least 6 months.
2016 vintage 96pts & Cellar Selection | Wine Enthusiast
2015 vintage 94 pts | Wine Spectator
Product Details
| Product Type | Red Wine |
| Varietal | Red Blend |
| ABV | 14.5% |
| Country | Italy |
Scent and Flavor
AROMA
Complex, with aromas of cassis, ripe fruit, licorice and tobacco.
BODY
This wine is very powerful, full-bodied and enveloping. Ideal for long aging.
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