'Gattorosso' Sagona

Toscana IGT • Tuscany • Sagona
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Sagona
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Toscana IGT
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Separated alcoholic fermentation for grape type with indigenous yeasts in concrete and steel vats with maceration on the skins for about 20 days
Aging
10 months in concrete and in steel vats. Short aging in old barriques depending on the year
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 65%, Malvasia Nera 25%, Colorino, Ciliegiolo and Canaiolo 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Tuscany embodies the traditional Italian winemaking heritage. At 13.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Sangiovese 65%, Malvasia Nera 25%, Colorino, Ciliegiolo and Canaiolo 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Tasting reveals contains sulfites The wine reflects Tuscany's renowned terroir with its elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

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

About Tuscany Wine Region

Tuscany stands as Italy's most celebrated wine region, home to legendary denominations like Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino, and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's diverse terroir, from the rolling hills of Chianti to the coastal Maremma, produces wines of exceptional character and aging potential. Tuscan winemakers blend ancient traditions with innovative techniques, creating wines that perfectly express their unique landscape.

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