2012 Petrolo Galatrona Tuscany Merlot

94 pts - Wine Advocate

["Ripe and jammy aromas emerge from the bouquet of the 2012 Galatrona. This pure expression of Merlot remains sharp and delineated overall, but the extra time in the bottle has given prominence to the wine's inherently fruity side. The 2012 growing season

93 pts - Wine Spectator

["Black currant, black cherry, herb and spice notes combine in this aromatic, vibrant and rich red. There's grip on the finish, which echoes the youthful fruit and spice flavors. Merlot. Best from 2017 through 2024. 300 cases imported. — BS (07/2015)"]

93 pts - Vinous

["Petrolo's flagship 2012 Galatrona (Merlot) shows off its typical opulence and voluptuousness, within the limits of the vintage. A host of dark red cherry, plum, mocha, spice and French oak overtones meld together effortlessly. The 2012 needs time in bot

Producer: Petrolo
Vintage: 2012
Varietal: Merlot
Country: Italy
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region: Toscana
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