Winery
Castello di Fonterutoli
Region
Tuscany, Italy
Varietal
65% Sangiovese, 30% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot
Alcohol%
13
Tasting Note
Colour: Attractive ruby red in color,
Aroma: On the nose with lifted perfumes of plum, damson, and an appetizing spicy character.
Palate: The palate is full of lovely red berry fruit flavors with smooth, integrated tannins combining the finesse of Sangiovese with the structure and the smooth qualities of Merlot blended seamlessly with the gingery spice of the dash of Petit Verdot.
Food Pairing
Cold cuts, pasta with meat/game sauce, pizza, big grilled fish, pot roast
Award
James Suckling 92 points