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Tolaini Tenuta Montebello Picconero

Tolaini
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$135.00
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionTuscany
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionToscana
Drinking Window
GrapesCabernet SauvignonMerlot
Wine Description:
Tolaini Tenuta Montebello Picconero is a premium red wine produced by Tolaini Estate, located in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. The wine is made from a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot grapes, grown in the estate's vineyards that benefit from the region's ideal climate and soil conditions. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in French oak barrels for 18 months. The resulting wine is a full-bodied, complex, and elegant red with notes of dark fruit, spice, and tobacco. Tolaini Tenuta Montebello Picconero is a perfect representation of the high-quality wines that Tuscany is known for.
Pros:
  • Tolaini Tenuta Montebello Picconero is an intense Ruby red Tuscan blend of Sangiovese, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon
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Cons:
  • The tannins are quite intense which can overpower some of the fruit flavors
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User Rating:

4.3
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

The Tolaini Tenuta Montebello Picconero is an intriguing wine with a deep ruby color and aromas of dark berries, spices, leather, and tobacco. On the palate, it showcases a full-bodied structure with ripe tannins and notes of cherry, raspberry, and chocolate. All these flavors come together on a long, elegant finish.
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