Notes of: Leather

Notes of: Tobacco

Notes of: Violet

Notes of: Plum

Notes of: Blackcurrant

Notes of: Dark Chocolate

Castello dei Rampolla

Castello dei Rampolla Sammarco

Italy, Tuscany

Red wine

4.5

Expert Rating

4.3

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Castello dei Rampolla Sammarco is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Rampolla family in the Chianti Classico appellation of Tuscany, Italy. The vineyards are located on the hillsides of Panzano, where the soil is rich in limestone and clay, providing ideal conditions for growing Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. The winemaking process is carefully managed, with a focus on natural and sustainable practices, including hand-harvesting and fermentation with native yeasts. The resulting wine is a blend of Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, with a rich and complex flavor profile that showcases the unique terroir of the region. Castello dei Rampolla Sammarco is a must-try for wine enthusiasts looking for a premium Italian red wine with a distinct character and sense of place.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Aromas of ripe blackberry and cassis combine with earthy notes of leather and tobacco on the nose.On the palate, this full-bodied Castello dei Rampolla Sammarco is smooth and concentrated, with a balanced acidity and a long finish. Flavors of black cherry, dark chocolate, and dried herbs linger on the palate for an unforgettable experience.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2058

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:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (3)

Cabernet Sauvignon

Merlot

Sangiovese

ORIGINS

Winery: Castello dei Rampolla

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

4.3

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