WINE DESCRIPTION
Castello di Volpaia Prelius Morellino di Prile Maremma Toscana is a distinguished red wine from the renowned Castello di Volpaia estate in the Maremma Toscana appellation of Tuscany, Italy. The vineyards benefit from the coastal influences, contributing to the distinctive character of the Morellino di Prile. Crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Sangiovese grapes, the wine undergoes meticulous winemaking, with fermentation in stainless steel and maturation in oak barrels. This process imparts a harmonious balance of rich red fruit flavors, subtle spice, and a velvety texture. The result is an expressive and elegant wine, reflective of both the Maremma terroir and Castello di Volpaia's commitment to quality winemaking traditions.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Prelius Prile is a delightful wine with a rich and complex character.It is a blend of carefully selected grapes that come together to create a harmonious and well-balanced wine. On the nose, you will be greeted with enticing aromas of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. The palate is equally impressive, offering a smooth and velvety texture with flavors of dark berries, plums, and a touch of vanilla. The tannins are well-integrated, providing structure and depth to the wine. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of fruit and spice. Overall, Prelius Prile is a wine that showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of its makers, and it is sure to please even the most discerning wine enthusiasts.
EXPERT RATING
4.6
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2055
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Prelius
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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