Kuban. Taman peninsula PGI, Krasnodar region, Russia, 12.5% vol., 249

Grape variety: Sangiovese

This wine is medium ruby in colour. It has a varietally pure nose of medium-plus intensity, with aromas of strawberry, sour cherry, cherry, plum and violet. It is fresh and balanced on the full-bodied palate, with well-integrated alcohol and ripe tannins, with nice complexity on the medium finish. Ready for drinking with potential for ageing (1-3 years).

Country of purchase: Russia

Tasted on 21/09/2020