Sono Montenidoli

Producer:
Montenidoli di Maria Elisabetta Fagiuoli
Region:
Tuscany
Grape:
Sangiovese (100%)
Classification:
IGT Toscana (Supertuscan)
Vintage:
2009
Capacity:
0.75 l

Dry red wine from a strain of autochthonous Tuscan Sangiovese. The best selection of Sangiovese grapes and careful vinification gives the wine a beautiful color and wonderful scents. It matures for 18 months in small French oak barrels and a further three years in the bottle. Wine for a special occasion.

Details

Color: deep red, ruby.
Aroma: complex notes of spice and tobacco.
Flavor: elegant, harmonious, long lasting in the mouth.
Food matching: structural dishes based on meat, wine for meditation even after a meal.
Please open the bottle for a few hours before serving.
Serving temperature: 18°/20°C.
Alcohol content: 14,5%.

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