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Region: Tuscany
Zone: Montecucco DOC
Wine:

Montecucco Rosso Riserva DOC

Facts about this wine

Wine: Red wine
Taste: Dry
Volume: Strong
Min. alcohol: 12.5%
Mandatory Storage: Min. 2 years
Storage potential: 6 years

The grape composition for this red wine is the same as for the unaged Montecucco Rosso, namely Sangiovese (60-100%), to which other, local, non-aromatic red grapes can also be added (0-40%).

The color is intense, ruby red with a tendency towards garnet. The aroma is ample, vinous, elegant and characteristic. The taste is dry, warm, elegant and with hints of oak.

The mandatory aging period is 2 years, of which 18 months must be in oak barrels. Aging must begin by November 1 of the harvest year.

Enjoyed immensely with roast.

Great dishes to have with Montecucco Rosso Riserva DOC

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