Morellino di Scansano 'Roccapesta' Roccapesta

Morellino di Scansano DOCG • Tuscany • Roccapesta
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Roccapesta
Region
Tuscany
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation in steel tanks with maceration for 22 days, without filtrations
Aging
12 months in tonneau e 12 in bottle
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 96%, Ciliegiolo 4%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Morellino di Scansano DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 15% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Sangiovese 96%, Ciliegiolo 4%, 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
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano

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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