Podere Sapaio's Sapaio 2008 is a Bolgheri DOC, a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc. It offers complex aromas of red fruits, spices, and tobacco. On the palate, it is full-bodied, elegant, with mature tannins and a persistent finish. Ideal with red meats and aged cheeses.
Italy - Tuscany, Bolgheri DOC Red Wine, Dry, Still Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
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Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections
Bouquet
Complex, red and black fruits, spices, tobacco, balsamic and undergrowth notes
Taste
Full-bodied, elegant, with mature and well-integrated tannins, long and persistent on the palate
Alcohol content
14% vol.
Type of glass
Large red wine glass, Bordeaux type, to enhance its complexity and aromas
Pairings
Important red meats, game, roasts, braised dishes and aged cheeses
Refinement
18-24 months in French oak barriques, followed by a long bottle aging period
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel tanks with maceration, then malolactic fermentation. Aging in wood.
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