WINE DESCRIPTION
Tassi Rosso di Montalcino is a highly regarded wine from the Montalcino region in Tuscany, Italy. Crafted with expertise and passion, this wine showcases the unique characteristics of the vineyards it comes from. The vineyards are situated in a picturesque landscape, benefiting from the region's ideal climate and soil composition. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by traditional fermentation and aging in large oak barrels. The result is a wine that exudes elegance and complexity, with a rich and dense texture. Tassi Rosso di Montalcino is known for its vibrant red fruit flavors, balanced acidity, and fine tannins, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Tassi Rosso di Montalcino is a red wine from the Montalcino region in Tuscany, Italy.This wine is made primarily from Sangiovese grapes, which are known for their vibrant acidity and red fruit flavors.
On the nose, you can expect aromas of ripe cherries, blackberries, and plums, accompanied by floral notes and a touch of spice.
On the palate, this wine is medium-bodied with a good balance between fruitiness and acidity. The flavors mirror the aromas, with ripe red fruits taking center stage, supported by hints of earthiness and a subtle herbal character. The tannins are generally well-integrated, providing structure without being overly aggressive.
Tassi Rosso di Montalcino is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It can complement classic Italian cuisine such as pasta with tomato-based sauces, grilled meats, and aged cheeses. The wine's acidity also makes it a good match for dishes with a slightly higher acidity, such as tomato-based seafood dishes or roasted vegetables.
Overall, Tassi Rosso di Montalcino is a well-crafted red wine that showcases the characteristics of the Sangiovese grape and the terroir of Montalcino. It offers a delightful combination of fruitiness, acidity, and complexity, making it a great choice for both casual enjoyment and special occasions.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: Tassi
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
4.2
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