Montepeloso 2023 'A Quo' Red Blend, Costa Toscana IGT
Item Number: 21529
UPC: 0-815508010150
Country: Italy
Region: Tuscany
Sub Region: Tuscan Coast
Appellation/AVA: Toscana IGP
Estate Grown Wine: Yes
Vintage: 2023
Grape(s): 55% Sangiovese / 35% Cabernet Sauvignon / 10% Malvasia Nera and other varieties
Type: Wine - Red
Bottle Size: 750 ml
Pack: 12
Closure: Cork
Viticulture: Practicing Organic
Vine Age: An average age of 7 to 13 years old
Winemaking Notes: The fruit was manually harvested in small baskets between August 30th and October 2nd, 2022. Temperature controlled fermentation. Maceration lasted from 5-25 days depending on variety, and the wine aged for about 7 months in a mix of French wood sizes. Very little new wood employed.
Tasting Notes: The wine exhibits a dark, bright color. The nose is dominated by dark red fruits, herbal notes, intermixed with spicy aromas and mineral notes. On the palate there is a nice tension. The texture is mineral combined again with hints of black fruits and aromatic woods.
Pairing Suggestions: Red and white meat, pasta, cheese and vegetables.