Castello Banfi SummuS 1998 is an iconic Tuscan red from Montalcino. Made with Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, it captivates with its intense ruby color and complex bouquet of wild berries and spices. On the palate, it is structured, velvety, and persistent, ideal with red meats and aged cheeses.
Italy - Tuscany, Montalcino Red Wine Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon
Castello di Banfi a Montalcino SummuS - 1998 750 ml
122.42 €
Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections, deep and concentrated.
Bouquet
Complex bouquet with notes of ripe wild berries, sweet spices, vanilla, tobacco, and leather. Evolved tertiary aromas.
Taste
Structured, elegant, and velvety. Soft, well-integrated tannins. Long, persistent finish with hints of dark fruit and cocoa.
Alcohol content
14% Vol.
Type of glass
Large glass for structured red wines, Bordeaux or Chianti Classico type.
Pairings
Roasted or braised red meats, game, aged cheeses, rich pasta dishes with meat.
Refinement
Over 12 months in French oak barriques, followed by a long period of bottle aging in Banfi's cellars.
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature, with long maceration on the skins for extraction.
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