Monteraponi Baron' Ugo Toscana Rosso is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Monteraponi winery in Tuscany, Italy. This wine is made from a blend of Sangiovese and Canaiolo grapes, grown in the winery's vineyards located in the Chianti Classico appellation. The vineyards are situated at an altitude of 500 meters above sea level, which provides ideal growing conditions for the grapes. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including fermentation in concrete tanks and aging in large oak barrels. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant expression of the terroir, with notes of red fruit, spice, and earthy undertones.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Monteraponi Baron' Ugo Toscana Rosso is an exceptional wine that captivates the senses.With a deep ruby red color, it exudes elegance. The nose reveals aromas of ripe dark cherries, blackberries, and hints of tobacco. On the palate, it offers a rich and velvety texture, with well-integrated tannins and a balanced acidity. Flavors of black fruits, spices, and a touch of earthiness create a complex and layered experience. The finish is long and satisfying. This wine pairs beautifully with hearty dishes such as roasted meats or aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2053
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Sangiovese
Canaiolo Nero
Colorino del Valdarno
ORIGINS
Winery: Monteraponi
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.