NOSTRUM 2016

Description

SUPERTUSCAN RED I.G.T. - TYPICAL GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION Ruby red colour, fruity-spicy bouquet with aroma of small red berries: this wine, with its complex and well-structured flavour, characterized by sweet and enveloping tannins, recounts to the palate the splendour of a noble and excellent Tuscany.

Grape variety Sangiovese, Merlot, Pugnitello, Foglia Tonda

Grape harvest Early September for Merlot, around 24th September for Sangiovese, Pugnitello and Foglia Tonda

Maturation Around 16 months in new barrels made from staves of French oak seasoned for at least 36 months. A part in clay amphoras

Colour Deep ruby red

Taste on the palate Fruity, spicy bouquet with aroma of small red fruits; the taste is structured and complex with sweet and enveloping tannins

Alcohol content 14% -14.5% vol.

Best with Ideal with game dishes, grilled red meats and mature cheeses

Tasting tips The optimal drinking temperature is 16-18°C in very large glasses that allow the correct oxygenation of the wine and to deploy its bouquet

When to decant The wine is best decanted 4 hours before consumption

Awards

Gold China Wine & Spirits Awards

92 pts Luca Maroni

Silver International Wine Challenge (IWC)

85 pts Wine Enthusiast Points

Gold MUNDUS vini award

Certificates

Vineyard

CASTELFIORENTINO