WINE DESCRIPTION
Pratesi Locorosso is a captivating red wine that showcases the excellence of the Tuscany region in Italy. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine is produced by a renowned family-owned winery with a rich history of winemaking expertise. The grapes are sourced from carefully selected vineyards, which benefit from the region's ideal climate and soil conditions. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including fermentation and aging in stainless steel tanks. The result is a wine with a vibrant ruby color, a bouquet of ripe red fruits, and a harmonious balance of flavors.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Pratesi Locorosso is a delightful red wine that hails from the Tuscany region of Italy.This wine is made primarily from the Sangiovese grape, which is known for producing elegant and complex wines.
On the nose, Pratesi Locorosso offers enticing aromas of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, along with hints of dried herbs and earthy undertones. The palate is equally impressive, with a medium-bodied structure and well-integrated tannins that provide a smooth and velvety mouthfeel.
The flavors of Pratesi Locorosso are vibrant and well-balanced, showcasing the ripe red fruits found on the nose, as well as notes of black pepper and a touch of forest floor. The wine finishes with a lingering, satisfying persistence.
Overall, Pratesi Locorosso is a fantastic representation of the Sangiovese grape and the terroir of Tuscany. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, pasta with tomato-based sauces, and aged cheeses. Enjoy this wine at a slightly cool temperature to fully appreciate its flavors and aromas.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Velvety
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Merlot
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: Pratesi
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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