2005 Casalingo Adelaide Plains Sangiovese, Grenache, Shiraz Alcohol: 14.5% Casalingo: Wholesome, old style, home made Winemaking Grown without chemicals by Dominic Versace with minimal intervention and maximum love; aged in good seasoned oak Background - hand made - ancient Italian style - deep loamy soil - minimal irrigation - very low yields - clean natural winemaking - sulphur dioxide added - barrel maturation - matured in French and American oak Description - vibrantly fresh - more stylishly Italian - lower, more elegent alcohol - Sangiovese dominates nicely - feathers and dry meaodw blossoms - lovely sweet berries - rasberry, strawberry, musk - alluring confectionery hints - viscous juicy alive - beautiful finesse and poise - dry feathery tannins Drink with Juicy meats: duck, pigeon, quail, veal, steak, venison, goat, lamb, beef, hearty pasta with olives, cassouler, confit
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