Canalicchio di Sopra Rosso di Montalcino

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Canalicchio di Sopra

Canalicchio di Sopra Rosso di Montalcino

Name: Canalicchio di Sopra Rosso di Montalcino
Brand: Canalicchio di Sopra
Price: null USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

Italy, Tuscany

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.9

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Canalicchio di Sopra Rosso di Montalcino is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Canalicchio di Sopra winery in the Montalcino appellation of Tuscany, Italy. The wine is made from Sangiovese grapes grown in the winery's vineyards, which are situated at an altitude of 300-500 meters above sea level. The vineyards benefit from a unique microclimate and soil composition, which impart distinctive flavors and aromas to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is elegant and complex, with notes of red fruit, spice, and earthy undertones. Canalicchio di Sopra Rosso di Montalcino is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts who appreciate the rich history and tradition of Italian winemaking.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Canalicchio di Sopra Rosso di Montalcino exudes bright aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, and fresh herbal notes.On the palate, it has a vibrant acidity, with a medium body, and flavors of ripe fruit, licorice, and espresso. The finish is long and supple, with a pleasant balance of acidity and tannin. Enjoy this bright and vibrant Italian red now or cellar for up to 5 years.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2028

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Sangiovese

ORIGINS

Winery: Canalicchio di Sopra

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

3.9

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