Castello Vicchiomaggio Ripa delle More Toscana Rosso 2022

Castello Vicchiomaggio Ripa delle More Toscana Rosso 2022 - A Refined Tuscan Red

Introduction: Discover the Elegance of Tuscany in a Glass
The Castello Vicchiomaggio Ripa delle More Toscana Rosso 2022 is a masterful blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot grapes, representing the perfect balance of tradition and innovation from Tuscany. Crafted by renowned winemaker John Matta, this elegant red wine boasts a captivating combination of deep fruit flavours, intricate aromas, and a smooth, refined finish that will delight wine enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike.

Wine Profile: A Symphony of Flavours from Tuscany
This wine showcases a harmonious blend of 50% Sangiovese, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 20% Merlot. With an ABV of 14%, it presents a medium to full-bodied profile (Body Value: D), making it the ideal companion to both rich dishes and casual meals. The wine’s vibrant notes of ripe plums and blueberries are elegantly intertwined with subtle herbal nuances and a refreshing touch of mint. The finish is long, smooth, and powerful, supported by soft tannins that add a luxurious texture and depth.

Flavour Profile and Tasting Notes
On the nose, expect an aromatic bouquet of dark fruits like plum and blueberry, complemented by an undercurrent of fresh herbs and a whisper of mint. The palate is equally balanced, offering velvety tannins that melt away to reveal layers of fruit and earthy complexity. The slight residual sugar (0.5 g/L) provides a touch of sweetness, which is perfectly balanced by the wine’s natural acidity, leaving a clean and persistent finish.

Pairing Suggestions
This wine is versatile enough to pair with a variety of dishes. Its smooth tannins and vibrant fruit make it a great match for grilled meats, rich pastas, and aged cheeses. For a delightful experience, pair it with a classic Tuscan steak or a hearty risotto with mushrooms.