1997 Martini & Prati Riserva de Famiglia

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From the Marcucci family vineyards with vines that are approx 80-years-young. This is the textbook "Old Vines" RRV zin. Sparling ruby with the berries oozing from the glass,and a bakers cocoa and cinnamon nuance.Supple entry, a nice center and a solid 3-1/2 lapper finish. A pretty bottling that has only 13-1/2% alc. Plenty of fruit and struicture to carry another5-8. 90/91. 19 per on release by the box. WW