Donna Olga
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Donna Olga 2006 Sangiovese Grosso (Brunello di Montalcino)
Plush, ripe, soft and smooth, this wine presents a long list of pleasurable attributes. It opens with a dark garnet color and blackberry, cherry, vanilla, mocha, espresso and tobacco aromas. There’s a very clean or pristine nature overall and the wine boasts ripe fruit flavors, backed by smoke and sweet spice.
— M.L.
(4/1/2011)
Donna Olga 2007 Le Cacce in Villa Sangiovese Grosso (Brunello di Montalcino)
Beautiful and sophisticated aromas of dried sage, eucalyptus, cola, wild berry and forest floor lead into a wine with a linear, long, polished and pretty berry nuances on the finish.
— M.L.
(5/1/2012)
Donna Olga 2007 Riserva Sangiovese Grosso (Brunello di Montalcino)
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With a deep, dark color and broad aromatic delivery, this is a wine that evolves beautifully in the glass. You are greeted by ripe tones of black fruit, plum cake, prune, leather, licorice stick and Spanish cedar. The tannins are polished and bright, rendering a touch of elegance on the close.
— M.L.
(5/1/2013)
Donna Olga 2007 Sangiovese Grosso (Brunello di Montalcino)
Inky dark concentration combines with a youthful, almost grapy quality in the mouth. Cola, chewy fruit, ripe density and exotic spices all are present while the mouthfeel is lean, crisp and structured.
— M.L.
(5/1/2012)
Donna Olga 2004 Sangiovese Grosso (Brunello di Montalcino)
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Donna Olga brings us a firmly compact and pristine wine with aromas of smoke, coffee and espresso bean all backed by a pretty floral element that recalls dried violets. This Brunello is bright and clean with tart, chewy cherry flavors.
— M.L.
(6/1/2009)
Donna Olga 2004 Arte Sangiovese (Brunello di Montalcino)
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Arte shows some age on the bouquet with savory tones of cured meat, bacon, dried fruit and exotic spice. Fresh acidity is backed by a gritty, textured feel to the tannins. The wine has five years or so of aging potential.
— M.L.
(5/1/2013)
Donna Olga 2008 Sangiovese Grosso (Brunello di Montalcino)
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This is the kind of Brunello you want on a cold winter night by the fireplace. The wine delivers dark concentration with oak spice and tobacco followed by a long succession of bright berry nuances. The tannins are tight and firm and the acidity renders a cool, sharp feel on the close.
— M.L.
(5/1/2013)
Donna Olga 2008 Favorito Sangiovese Grosso (Brunello di Montalcino)
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Brunello Favorito opens with a garnet color, amber hues and shows aromas of leather, tobacco, cured meat, bresaola and cassis. The wine is compact and lean in the mouth with bright acidity, making it a fine pairing for steak with cream and wild mushroom sauce.
— M.L.
(5/1/2013)
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