il MASSAIO
Merlot

Wine/ Vintage: il Massaio 2020
Denomination: Toscana Rosso IGT
Variety: Merlot 100%
Alcohol: 14.5% Vol.
Location: Tuscany, Maremma, Metalliferous Hills, 500 m.a.s.l.
Orientation: South
Soil: Clayey schist, nutrient-rich, mineral soils
Density/ Training: 5'500 wine plants per hectare, spurred cordon system
Harvest: End of September by hand, destemming and soft pressing
Fermentation: In temperature controlled steel tanks
Refinement: 6-9 months in new and used French barriques and 3 months in the bottle

€29.70 10%

Category: Wine

€29.70 10%

Powerful and full of Tuscan passion.

Dive into the sun-kissed hills of the Tuscan Maremma with our young, dense and full-bodied Merlot. The Massaio combines the passionate freshness of our microclimate with the depth and intensity of our soils. Its intense ruby red colour lives up to the promise of its bouquet. Aromas of ripe black fruit, cherries and blackberries, with a hint of dark chocolate and Mediterranean herbs. On the palate, the Merlot is full-bodied and structured, with silky tannins and a balanced acidity that gives it a lively yet elegant dynamism. Its youthful character is enhanced by its strong personality, perfect for those seeking authentic, genuine Tuscan wines.

Ideal with grilled meats, hearty pasta dishes and seasoned cheeses. Enjoy the temperament of Tuscany in every glass.

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