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Tenuta Dell'ornellaia - Masseto 1989

Masseto 1989 is a legendary pure Merlot from Tenuta Dell'Ornellaia. Intense ruby red, complex aroma of ripe fruit and spices. Structured, elegant, velvety, with soft tannins and a persistent finish. Aged 24 months in barriques, then bottle. Perfect with game.

Italy - Toscana
Red Wine, Toscana IGT
Merlot 100%

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Colour

Intense ruby red with garnet reflections due to its age.

Bouquet

Complex, hints of ripe fruit, sweet spices, tobacco, leather, undergrowth.

Taste

Structured, elegant, velvety, with soft, long tannins and a persistent finish.

Alcohol content

13.5% vol.

Type of glass

Large Bordeaux or Burgundy glass for important, aged red wines.

Pairings

Roasted game, beef fillet, aged cheeses, truffle dishes.

Refinement

24 months in new French oak barriques, followed by a long bottle aging.

Vinification

Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature, extended maceration on the skins.

16-18°C

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