Private: Florentine Steak with Watercress–Pistachio Salad
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DOESN'T WORK
Muga Reserva
Rioja, Spain
Still
This is okay, but not great. The fruit character of the wine works, but I want less density in the wine. For this steak, it should be lighter on its feet.
pairing characteristics
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Tannin
Aroma
black cherry
black plum
black pepper
baking spice
tobacco
Flavor
black cherry
black plum
black pepper
baking spice
tobacco
leather
earth
incense
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ABV: 14.5%
Oak: Some
Oak: Some