{"product_id":"2012-bibi-graetz-colore-year-of-dragon-edition","title":"2012 Bibi Graetz Colore Year of Dragon Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2012 Bibi Graetz Colore Year of Dragon Edition is a rare, collectible Tuscan red that showcases the dramatic, expressive style Bibi Graetz is known for. Produced in limited quantities and tied to the Year of the Dragon release, it combines prestige, originality, and the depth that has made Colore one of Tuscany’s most sought-after wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, this vintage typically shows a deep ruby to garnet hue with impressive concentration. The nose is layered and aromatic, offering dark cherry, blackberry, violets, Mediterranean herbs, spice, and a subtle earthy lift.\n\nOn the palate, it is powerful yet refined, with ripe red and dark fruit, polished tannins, fresh acidity, and a long, structured finish. The wine’s balance and intensity suggest excellent aging potential, rewarding further cellaring for those who enjoy mature Tuscan reds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced in Tuscany from carefully selected old-vine fruit, Colore reflects Bibi Graetz’s focus on low-intervention winemaking and small-batch precision. The wine is sourced from distinct vineyard sites that contribute complexity and character, with vinification aimed at preserving purity, perfume, and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an excellent match for grilled bistecca Fiorentina, slow-braised lamb, wild boar ragù, aged Pecorino, or rich mushroom dishes. Serve at 16–18°C and decant for at least 1–2 hours if drinking young, as this helps the wine open up and show its full aromatic range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBibi Graetz is one of Tuscany’s most distinctive producers, widely recognized for his artistic approach and his work with old vines across the region. Based near Florence, he has built a strong reputation for crafting expressive, terroir-driven wines that have earned critical acclaim both in Italy and internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bibi Graetz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54251948409169,"sku":"GCW-MMUI-12103109-1","price":225.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/2012_Bibi_Graetz_Colore_Year_of_Dragon_Edition.png?v=1783442389","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/2012-bibi-graetz-colore-year-of-dragon-edition","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}