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Ornellaia Le Volte

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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionTuscany
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Italy
SubregionToscana
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GrapesMerlotSangioveseCabernet Sauvignon
Wine Description:
Ornellaia Le Volte is a highly regarded wine that showcases the expertise of its producer in crafting exceptional wines. Hailing from the renowned appellation of Bolgheri in Tuscany, Italy, this wine benefits from the region's ideal vineyard features, including a favorable climate and well-drained soils. The winemaking process involves a meticulous selection of grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is characterized by its elegant and refined style, with a harmonious balance of fruit flavors, subtle oak notes, and a smooth, velvety texture. Ornellaia Le Volte is a true testament to the artistry and passion behind its creation.
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User Rating:

3.9
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

Ornellaia Le Volte is a renowned Italian red wine produced in the Bolgheri region of Tuscany. This wine is crafted by the esteemed Ornellaia estate, known for their exceptional quality and attention to detail. Le Volte is a blend of traditional Bordeaux grape varieties, including Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Sangiovese. The precise proportions may vary slightly from vintage to vintage, but the result is consistently a harmonious and well-balanced wine. In terms of appearance, Ornellaia Le Volte typically exhibits a deep ruby red color, indicating its youth and vibrancy. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and plums, accompanied by subtle hints of spice and tobacco. On the palate, Le Volte showcases a medium to full body, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. The flavors are rich and complex, with layers of dark berries, blackcurrants, and a touch of vanilla. The wine's acidity is well-integrated, adding freshness and ensuring a long and satisfying finish. Overall, Ornellaia Le Volte is a remarkable wine that captures the essence of the Bolgheri region. It is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes, such as grilled meats, hearty pasta dishes, or aged cheeses.
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