Flavour Profile

Ampeleia

Ampeleia Costa Toscana

Name: Ampeleia Costa Toscana
Brand: Ampeleia
Price: 33.9 USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

Italy, Tuscany

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.2

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Ampeleia Costa Toscana is a premium wine produced by Ampeleia, a renowned winery in Tuscany, Italy. The wine is made from grapes grown in the vineyards located on the coast of Tuscany, which are known for their unique terroir and microclimate. The winemaking process involves a careful selection of grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a blend of several grape varieties, including Grenache, Mourvèdre, and Carignan, which gives it a complex and layered flavor profile. Ampeleia Costa Toscana is a full-bodied wine with a rich texture and a long finish, making it a perfect choice for special occasions or pairing with hearty meals.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Ampeleia Costa Toscana is a stunning red blend from the Tuscan coast. It has a complex nose of ripe dark fruits, dried herbs, tobacco, leather, and a hint of savory spices.On the palate, the wine has a juicy entry with a balanced acidity and silky tannins. The flavors are intense and persistent with notes of dark cherry, blackberry, anise, and tobacco. It is a full-bodied and harmonious wine with a long and pleasing finish.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2027

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (3)

Trebbiano

Alicante Bouschet

ORIGINS

Winery: Ampeleia

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

4.2

0 Review