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 2022 vintage shows evident notes of blackberries, blueberries and liquorice and also light minty nuances. A full-bodied wine with well-balanced tannins.

First vintage: 2015
Serving temperature: from 15 ° C to 18 ° C

The Field

Production area: Tenuta di Vigne a Porrona
Altitude: about 350 mt a.s.l.
Soil composition: medium-textured clay, rich in skeleton
Training system: low spur-pruned cordon

The Grapes

Grape varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon – Merlot

In the winery

Vinification:fermentation in stainless steel and maceration of about 4 weeks
Aging: stainless steel
Alcohol content: 14.5%

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The Wine

The Field

The Grapes

In the winery

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