Masseto 2016 is a sublime expression of pure Merlot from Tuscany. It displays a deep ruby color, an intense bouquet of ripe fruit and spices, and a rich, harmonious, silky palate with extraordinary persistence. An iconic collectible wine.
Italy - Tuscany Dry Red Wine 100% Merlot
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Colour
Intense ruby red with violet reflections.
Bouquet
Intense and complex, notes of ripe red fruits, sweet spices, tobacco, chocolate, undergrowth.
Taste
Rich, elegant, velvety, with fine, silky tannins. Long mineral and fruity finish.
Alcohol content
14.5% vol
Type of glass
Bordeaux Grand Cru, large, for oxygenation.
Pairings
Fine red meats, noble game, aged cheeses, truffle dishes.
Refinement
24 months in new French oak barriques, then 12 months in bottle.
Vinification
Fermentation in steel and concrete, maceration on skins, malolactic in barriques.