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Still red Bolgheri Superiore DOC, produced by Campo alle Comete, 2021 vintage. Blend of Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. 0.75 l bottle, 14.5% ABV. A Bolgheri Superiore that best represents the production philosophy, with moderate use of fine wood and excellent drinkability. The grapes come from vineyards located at the foot of the Donoratico Tower. Alcoholic fermentation and maceration in steel tanks for approximately 25 days, followed by malolactic fermentation in wood. Aged for 18 months in French oak barrels (70% 500-liter tonneaux and 30% barriques), one-third of which are new. Perfect organoleptic balance with an intriguing and harmonious flavor. Awarded 95/100 by James Suckling, 93/100 by Robert Parker, and 91/100 by Vinous.