Sapaio

Toscana IGT • Tuscany • Sapaio
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Sapaio
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Toscana IGT
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel and wood with long maceration on the pomace
Aging
18 months in barrique, then 12 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Petit Verdot 20%, Cabernet Franc 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Sapaio Italian wine - Toscana IGT from Tuscany

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Tuscany embodies the traditional Italian winemaking heritage. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Petit Verdot 20%, Cabernet Franc 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

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

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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