Masseto 2005 is an iconic Tuscan wine, 100% Merlot, with an intense ruby red color. Its bouquet is complex, featuring black fruits and spices. On the palate, it's broad, elegant, and persistent, with silky tannins. Aged 24 months in barriques, it's ideal with roasts and game, served at 16-18°C.
Italy - Tuscany Dry still red wine Merlot 100%
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Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections
Bouquet
Complex, ripe black fruits, sweet spices, tobacco, chocolate, and balsamic notes
Taste
Broad, structured and elegant, with silky tannins, long persistence and notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, truffle
Alcohol content
14.5% vol
Type of glass
Large glass for structured red wine
Pairings
Roasted red meats, noble game, aged cheeses, truffle dishes
Refinement
24 months in new French oak barriques, then minimum 12 months in bottle
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature, prolonged maceration. Malolactic in barriques.