L'Apparita 2003 is an iconic Supertuscan, 100% Merlot, expressing the quintessence of its terroir. A profound, elegant, and velvety wine, with notes of red fruits, spices, and tobacco, aged in barriques.
Italy - Tuscany Red Wine, IGT Toscana 100% Merlot
Castello di Ama L'Apparita - 2003 1500 ml
928.15 €
Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections.
Bouquet
Intense, complex, ripe red fruits, sweet spices, vanilla, tobacco, cocoa and balsamic notes.
Taste
Structured, elegant, velvety, fine tannins, long persistence. Ripe fruit, chocolate, coffee.
Alcohol content
14% vol
Type of glass
Large red wine glass, Bordeaux Grand Cru type.
Pairings
Roasted or braised red meats, game, aged cheeses, truffle dishes.
Refinement
12-18 months in new French oak barriques, then minimum 12 months in bottle.
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel, prolonged maceration, malolactic fermentation in barrique.