Ventaglio Rosso IGT Toscana 2015

Tenuta Argentiera
Type Red wine
Origin Italy, Toscana
Producer Tenuta Argentiera Toscana
Classification IGT
Grape varieties Cabernet Franc 100 %
Aging 18 months in French barriques
Size 75 cl
Vintage 2015
Enjoyment phase up to 15 years
Serve at 16 - 18°C
Alcohol 14.5 %
Article no 16676715

One hectare of land, bordered by nature itself, where the Cabernet Franc grape variety is grown. It hugs the entire surface of the hilltop with its cross-drawing rows and takes on the iconic shape of a wheel rim: The central bolt is a centuries-old holm oak with generous foliage, and the borders consist of the simple interruption of ash, alder and field elm trees that cover the surrounding area. We are in Bolgheri, not far from the hilly area of the hamlet of Donoratico, at 120 metres above sea level: the red, sandy soil of the nearby coast gives way to a clayey, calcareous soil, characterised by the typical stone-rich skeleton of the alluvial area. We are at the height of the estate's beauty and vocation for viticulture. Here there are no obstacles for the sun, it shines on the vineyard all day long and ensures the perfect ripening of the grapes according to microclimates that depend on exposure: fresh and impetuous are the "grapes of the morning" with north-east exposure; sugary and exuberant are the "grape

Noble dishes.

In the glass, the wine shows itself in a deep, complex red. Aromas of black currants, sage, rosemary and sweet Brazilian tobacco. Full-bodied initial taste, very linear and fine-grained tannins with great intensity and power. What purity and length. Needs another two to three years to fully open. Further storage is recommended without reservation and will be rewarded!!

CHF 274.00 / 75 cl
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