Grattamacco Bolgheri Rosso Super Tuscan Red
| Vintage: | 2020 |
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| Description: | Winemaker Notes\r\n\r\n\r\nTypical balsamic notes of Mediterranean spices and small red fruits. Agile and persistent character. It is redolent of black fruit, plum and cherry with mild shadings of spice at the back (it sees a brief eight months in mostly neutral oak). The vineyards are located from 100 to 200 meters above sea level with quartz sandstone soils mixed with white clays, marly limestone, flysch and red sands\r\nFood Pairing - \u00a0typical, hardy Tuscan dishes and is excellent throughout the meal for its freshness and its versatile character.\r\nBlend: 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Cabernet Franc, 10% Merlot, 10% Sangiovese\r\nRobert Parker 92 Points\r\nAbout Bolgheri\r\nFounded in 1977, and acquired by the Tipa Bertarelli Family in 2002, Grattamacco was one of first the two wineries in Bolgheri.\u00a0A region typically known for Cabernet and Merlot, Grattamacco sets itself apart from surrounding wineries with its winemaking practices using 15% Sangiovese to impart quality and elegance in its wines.\u00a0Grattamacco was not only the first winery in Bolgheri to use Sangiovese because of its high altitude despite its proximity to the coast, but also the first to plant Vermentino.\u00a0Grattamacco wines are known for both their power, elegance and complexity that evolves with time. |
| Price: | $ 29.99 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
Available from BASSER’S Fine Wine
| Address: |
6240 Coral Ridge Drive Coral Springs, FL 33076 United States |
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| Telephone (regular): | 954-840-3122 |
First added to 1000 Corks on November 9, 2022.
