Carpineto Farnito Cabernet Sauvignon 2015, Igt Toscana
Critic Reviews (3)
Great timing to get at Carpineto’s cabernet sauvignon because the combination of grape, place and time have conspired...
This nicely captures so many elements of cabernet that I admire - which Tuscany does well with this grape. It is not...
There's a feral, bretty aspect to this wine, like manure, with hard, brittle-astringent palate leading into a notably...
Community Reviews (1)
I was going to open this next year, but then 2016 dropped, so I had to know what this wine is about.
Aromas of oak, raspberry, cherry, potting soil, leather, barnyard, licorice, black fruit & a hint of perfume.
This was juicy with the above fruits, perfume & earthy taste. Acidity and Tannins are soft with a tiny bit of chalk. Some menthol stays at the back of the throat for a bit but is not distracting. This exudes Tuscany like I was drinking a pure Sangiovese wine. Drink now for the remaining fruit. Oct 2022