Sangiovese/Merlot | Rubicone IGT

THE LIGHT RED WINE A young Sangiovese, rather light than strong, with fine tannins. The Sangiovese grapes combine with the more complex herbal notes of the Merlot grapes to create a refined and balanced wine with excellent olfactory intensity. For centuries, the wine-growing region of Emila Romagna has been producing wines that have long since achieved national fame. The grapes for the Sangiovese-Merlot, an Italian top cuvée with an international touch, come from the sun-drenched vineyards in the area around Imola, south-east of Bologna. With a rich ruby ​​red it stands in the glass, with a smell of blueberries, blackberries and black currants in the nose. A delicate hint of spices and fresh mint also comes into play. Red berries, a balanced acid structure and fine nuances of spices can be found on the palate. The finish is characterized by light tannins and delicate fruit notes. Excellent to enjoy slightly chilled in summer and winter COLOR Light ruby ​​red. ODOR Floral scent of violets and a hint of cherry. TASTE Red berries with hints of herbs. RECOMMENDED TO This top cuvée is the perfect accompaniment to game dishes or roast beef with potatoes and a fresh salad. But the Sangiovese Merlot is also a perfect partner with grilled aubergines, gratinated vegetables or pasta with seafood. ART red wine QUIET Dry VARIETY(S) Sangiovese 85% Merlot 15% SERVING TEMPERATURE 10 - 12 ° C ALCOHOL 12% vol. STORAGE Drink young - up to 1 year MANUFACTURER Tenuta Coccapane Castel San Pietro Terme