Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva Bossona - 2015 - DEI
Alcoholic content: 14.00 %
yr. 2017 Raffaele Vecchione - WinesCritic.com:
90 of 100 Points.
"Raffaele Vecchione - WinesCritic.com" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2017 on 01.06.2022 with 90 of 100 points.
"Maturo e ben progettato mostra note di lamponi, ribes, ciliegie e buccia di limone. Corpo medio, tannini soffici poco mordenti ed un finale composto ed equilibrato dal profilo voluminoso. Bevi ora."
yr. 2016 Wine Enthusiast:
92 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2016 on 01.05.2022 with 92 of 100 points.
"Aromas of camphor, coffee bean and coconut mingle with whiffs of violet. Full-bodied and enveloping, the palate features dried cherry, licorice and tobacco framed in tightly knit, close-grained tannins. Drink 2024-2029. Kerin O'Keefe"
yr. 2016 Vinum Wine Magazine:
18 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2016 on 01.01.2022 with 18 of 20 points.
"Überaus erfreuliche Blume nach Maraschino-Kirschen, ein Hauch von Tabak krönt den Auftakt; vereint robuste Tannine und eine schöne Saftigkeit, endet lang auf Noten von reifem Steinobst, auch Gewürze und verführerische balsamische Noten. Sollte noch reifen."
yr. 2015 Falstaff:
93 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2015 on 01.09.2021 with 93 of 100 points.
"Dunkelleuchtendes Rubinrot. In der Nase nach fleischigen, reifen Kirschen, Waldbeeren, einem Hauch Erdbeeren und helles Malz, im Nachklang Edelhölzer. Am Gaumen mit saftiger Frucht und spannendem Verlauf, breitet sich mit Druck über die Zunge, herzhaft und mit toller Würze, im Finale auf reifen Kirschen."
yr. 2015 5StarWines - the Book - Vinitaly:
92 of 100 Points.
"5StarWines - the Book - Vinitaly" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2015 on 01.06.2021 with 92 of 100 points.
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yr. 2015 Raffaele Vecchione - WinesCritic.com:
92 of 100 Points.
"Raffaele Vecchione - WinesCritic.com" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2015 on 01.05.2021 with 92 of 100 points.
"Profondo al naso con note di prugne nere, foglie di tè verde e caramello fuso in questa bella espressione di Riserva. Corpo medio-pieno, tannini morbidi ben maturi ed un finale solido e compatto. Bevi ora."
yr. 2016 Raffaele Vecchione - WinesCritic.com:
94 of 100 Points.
"Raffaele Vecchione - WinesCritic.com" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2016 on 01.05.2021 with 94 of 100 points.
"Radioso ed essenziale offe note di prugne nere, iodio, fragoline di bosco e tanti fiori gialli appassiti. Corpo pieno, rotondo ed avvolgente mostra grazia a precisione d'esecuzione. I tannini sono vellutati e l'impostazione solida e performante. Una vera gioia made in Montepulciano. Bevi ora o invecchia."
yr. 2015 Wine Enthusiast:
93 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2015 on 01.04.2021 with 93 of 100 points.
"The subtle nose slowly opens to show mature plum, forest floor, blue flower and oak-driven spice. The concentrated, enveloping palate features steeped prune, licorice and tobacco set against tightly knit, fine-grained tannins. You'll also get the warmth of evident alcohol on the close. Drink through 2025. Kerin O'Keefe"
yr. 2015 Vinum Wine Magazine:
17 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2015 on 01.11.2020 with 17 of 20 points.
"Bekömmliche Nase nach Himbeeren, Blüten, auch balsamische Nuancen; kraftvolle Textur, die resche Säure und die pulverigen Gerbstoffe in Balance, vereint Dichte und Finesse bis in den Ausklang. Passt zu einem Wiener Tafelspitz."
yr. 2013 Falstaff:
91 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2013 on 01.04.2019 with 91 of 100 points.
"Intesives, dunkles Rubinrot. Holzwürzige Nase mit eleganter Beerenfrucht, zarte Schokolade, Lakritze, Pflaume im Nachhall. Öffnet sich am Gaumen mit feinem Spiel, schmelzig, spannt einen fruchtbetonten Bogen im Mittelteil, im Nachhall dann betonter Holzeinsatz."
yr. 2013 Wine Enthusiast:
92 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2013 on 01.03.2019 with 92 of 100 points.
"Aromas of French oak, coconut, exotic spice and mature black-skinned fruit shape the nose along with a whiff of menthol. The enveloping palate shows flair and finesse, offering dried black cherry, prune steeped in spirits, cinnamon and licorice set against firm fine-grained tannins. An espresso note lingers on the close. Kerin O'Keefe"
yr. 2012 Wine Enthusiast:
94 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2012 on 01.01.2018 with 94 of 100 points.
"Aromas of mature black-skinned berry, baked plum, mint and violet mix with whiffs of dark culinary spice. The ripe chewy palate doles out raspberry jam, fleshy black cherry and licorice set against firm, polished tannins. The juicy fruit flavors deftly support the hefty alcohol. Drink through 2022. Kerin O'Keefe"
yr. 2013 Vinum Wine Magazine:
17 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2013 on 01.11.2017 with 17 of 20 points.
"Fruchtig-würzige charismatische Blume; satter, straffer Körper, elegant bis ins Detail, die feinkörnigen Gerbstoffe gekonnt platziert, schmeichelnde Säure, das Finale harmonisch und lang. Ein Verführer."
yr. 2011 Wine Enthusiast:
89 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2011 on 01.01.2017 with 89 of 100 points.
"Stewed prune, espresso, and menthol aromas lead the nose, along with a whiff of leather. The warm, robust palate offers raisin, clove and licorice flavors, while fine-grained tannins provide support. Drink through 2019."
yr. 2010 Vinum Wine Magazine:
17 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2010 on 01.11.2016 with 17 of 20 points.
"Elegant-finessenreicher Wein eines der renommiertesten Güter des Anbaugebietes: Duftet nach frischen roten Beeren unterlegt mit Veilchennoten; geschliffen im Ansatz, Tannin und Säure sind perfekt balanciert, würzig-fruchtiges Finale, lang."
yr. 2010 Falstaff:
92 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2010 on 01.05.2016 with 92 of 100 points.
"Funkelndes Rubin mit feinem Granatrand. Duftige, ansprechende Nase, zeigt Noten nach Veilchen, Zwetschgen, Brombeere, im Hintergrund Sandelholz und Chinarinde, spannend. Am Gaumen rund und mächtig, eröffnet mit satter, reifer Frucht, entfaltet sich dann mit feinmaschigem Tannin, süßer Schmelz, im Finale dezente Kakaonoten."
yr. 2010 Gilbert & Gaillard:
93 of 100 Points.
"Gilbert & Gaillard" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2010 on 01.06.2015 with 93 of 100 points.
"Deep garnet starting to mature. Racy nose of ripe black fruits and morello cherry with refined spice, liquorice, herbs and subtle exotic wood. Silky, lively palate with vigorous, sun-kissed aromas that linger on and on. Superb. A consummate wine for game."
yr. 2009 Wine Enthusiast:
90 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2009 on 01.01.2015 with 90 of 100 points.
"Underbrush, leather and tobacco aromas lead the nose. The round, ripe palate delivers juicy black cherry, espresso, lightly toasted oak and anise, while integrated tannins provide the framework."
yr. 2009 Gilbert & Gaillard:
94 of 100 Points.
"Gilbert & Gaillard" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2009 on 01.06.2014 with 94 of 100 points.
"Brilliant ruby. Full, harmonious nose displaying red berry fruit jam, a medley of flowers and fern, quinine root, leather and nutmeg. Fresh, savoury and warm palate revealing massive tannins that are refined yet still impetuous."
yr. 2009 Falstaff:
92 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2009 on 01.05.2014 with 92 of 100 points.
"Sattes, tiefdunkles Rubin. Intensive Nase, zunächst leicht mineralische Noten, dann viel Brombeere, Zwetschge, im Hintergrund feine Lakritze. Straff und kraftvoll am Gaumen, öffnet sich mit reifer Frucht, viel Zwetschge, geschmeidiges, dichtmaschiges Tannin, baut sich lange auf, im Finale fester Druck."
yr. 2008 Falstaff:
93 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2008 on 01.05.2013 with 93 of 100 points.
"Sattes, tiefdunkles Rubin mit Violett. Beeindruckende Nase, viel reife, dunkle Beerenfrucht, nach Zwetschken, Brombeeren, etwas Heidelbeere, dahinter nach Sandelholz. Dicht am Gaumen, viel verkapseltes, gut eingebundenes Tannin, lange und warm, im Nachhall dunkle Frucht"
yr. 2008 Gilbert & Gaillard:
94 of 100 Points.
"Gilbert & Gaillard" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2008 on 01.05.2013 with 94 of 100 points.
"Dark ruby-red. Elegant nose showing scents of flowers, violet, dried black fruits and dark tobacco. A touch of black pepper and Mediterranean herbs. Fresh, velvety palate with a well-integrated, dense tannic framework. Long finish."
yr. 2007 Gilbert & Gaillard:
91 of 100 Points.
"Gilbert & Gaillard" has rated the wine "Maria Caterina Cantina Dei 'Bossona' Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG" from the vintage 2007 on 01.06.2012 with 91 of 100 points.
"Deep ruby-red. Opulent nose recalling cooked, caramelised plum with balsamic and camphor undertones. Well-structured, tannic palate showing wonderful persistency. A powerful wine displaying superb presence. Drink with ribsteak."
