B.S.T. Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot Toscana I.G.T.

The Wine

Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot represent the two grape varieties mainly used for the production of Supertuscans of the Tuscan coast. This blend is the perfect recipe for making this Baby Super Tuscan which is characterized by strength and body. It goes well with special dishes but also plates of cured meats or cheeses and aperitifs.

Tasting: The 2021 vintage shows evident notes of blackberries, blueberries and liquorice and also light minty nuances. A full-bodied wine with well-balanced tannins.
Pairing: it goes well with anything that is red in color, it is the ideal for a happy hour, it is special and surprising paired with Pizza and Mediterranean toppings, cold cuts, finger food and street food
First vintage: 2015
Serving temperature: from 15 ° C to 18 ° C

The Field

They are called BABY SUPER TUSCAN because, unlike their “Senior” Super Tuscan cousins, they age exclusively in steel vats, a technique that makes these wines pleasant, fresh and ready to drink, characterized by fruity notes and softness of taste.

The Grapes

Grape varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon – Merlot grapes grown on our estates

In the winery

Vinification: the grapes are harvested when they reach a perfect ripeness. Fermentation at a temperature of 28 ° C and maceration on the skins takes place in steel vats
Aging: always in steel vats, it is characterized by very frequent and oxygenating rac
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The Wine

The Field

The Grapes

In the winery

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