Podere Forte's Petrucci Melo Orcia 2016, from Tuscany, is a pure Sangiovese. It presents an intense ruby color, complex aromas of ripe red fruits and spices. Structured, elegant taste, with fine tannins and long aging in barriques. Ideal with red meats, serve at 18-20°C.
Italy - Tuscany, Orcia DOC Still dry red wine 100% Sangiovese
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Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections
Bouquet
Intense and complex, notes of ripe red fruits, sweet spices and balsamic hints
Taste
Structured, elegant, with fine tannins and a long finish
Alcohol content
14.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large glass for important red wines (e.g. Grand Bordeaux)
Pairings
Roasted red meats, game, aged cheeses, rich first courses
Refinement
18-24 months in French oak barriques, then minimum 12-18 months in bottle
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel tanks with indigenous yeasts, long maceration. Malolactic fermentation and aging in wood.