WINE DESCRIPTION
Altesino Rosso di Altesino is a captivating red wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned appellation of Montalcino in Tuscany, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include ideal sun exposure and well-drained soils, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes and a meticulous fermentation process. The resulting wine is characterized by its vibrant flavors, balanced acidity, and smooth tannins. With its elegant style and expressive aromas, Altesino Rosso di Altesino is a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a taste of Tuscany.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Altesino Rosso di Altesino is a red wine produced by Altesino, a renowned winery located in Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy.This wine is made from Sangiovese grapes, which are the primary grape variety used in the production of red wines in Tuscany.
On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of red fruits such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by floral notes and a touch of spice.
The flavors of ripe red fruits continue to shine, complemented by subtle earthy undertones and a hint of oak. The tannins are generally smooth and integrated, providing a pleasant structure to the wine.
Altesino Rosso di Altesino is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. It pairs particularly well with Italian cuisine, such as pasta dishes, grilled meats, and aged cheeses.
Its vibrant flavors, balanced structure, and food-friendly nature make it a great choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a taste of Tuscany.
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
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Acidity:
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Soft
Crisp
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Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: Altesino
Region: Tuscany
Tuscany, located in central Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. With its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and centuries-old winemaking traditions.
Tuscany has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Etruscans in the 8th century BC. Today, Tuscany is one of the most important wine regions in Italy, producing some of the country's most iconic wines. The region is home to some of the world's most renowned producers, including Antinori, Frescobaldi, and Castello Banfi.CUSTOMER RATING
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