'Col di Sasso' Banfi

Toscana IGT • Tuscany • Banfi
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Banfi
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Toscana IGT
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature, with short maceration on the skins for less than 6 days. Malolactic fermentation in barriques
Aging
Some months in barriques
Grape varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Sangiovese 30%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Produced in Tuscany, this wine reflects a genuine sense of place. Its 13% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Sangiovese 30% , this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 60 years old vines with Guyot method rooted on calcareous oils. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature, with short maceration on the skins for less than 6 days. Malolactic fermentation in barriques. The wine is aged some months in barriques. A wine reflecting Tuscany's renowned terroir with elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

Grilled red meats and game
Wild mushroom risotto
Braised lamb with herbs
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Mature pecorino cheese
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano

About Tuscany Wine Region

Tuscan winemakers blend centuries-old tradition with modern technique, crafting wines that express a truly unique landscape.

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