Red

Rosso di Montalcino

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Rosso di Montalcino · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Sangiovese
Country
Italy
Region
Rosso di Montalcino
Appellation
Rosso di Montalcino
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

lasagna · meat ravioli · light pork roasts · light beef roasts

Rated vintages

  • 201486 pts

    This straightforward red opens with aromas of blue flower, forest floor and dark-skinned berry. The fresh simple palate offers tart cherry and dark spice alongside zesty acidity and mouth-puckering but fleeting tannins.

  • 201187 pts

    Crushed red berry, black plum, prune, game and baking spice aromas carry on to the palate, along with dense black cherry and mocha. It's warm, soft and evolving fast so enjoy now.

  • 200887 pts

    Straightforward and honest, this bright Rosso delivers clean aromas of cherry, blueberry and subtle shadings of smoke and spice. You could pair this wine with lasagna, meat-filled ravioli or light pork or beef roasts.