Il Principe
A wine of great personality that expresses itself with a complex and harmonious structure between acidic and tannic components.
Grape varieties: Sangiovese 1/3, Merlot 1/3, Cabernet sauvignon 1/3
Area of production: Tuscany, Italy
Alcohol contenent: 13,5%
Serving temperature: 18%
Harvest: hand selection between the second half of september and the first half of october
Vinification: gentle pressing of the grapes; fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature (25°c) with maceration
on the skin for 10 days, malolactic fermentation in stainless steel tanks
Ageing: french oak barriques for 18 months
Color: intense and brilliant ruby red
Bouquet: complex bouquet characterized by strong fruity and spicy notes, with a vanilla background well-blended with toasted coffee notes
Palate: a wine of great personality that expresses itself with a complex and harmonious structure between acidic and tannic components. wide and well-structured polyphenolic kit, with soft and balanced tannins that give taste and persistence
Food pairing
red meat roasts, noble poultry and game but also seasoned cheeses and steak to florentine