Ornellaia 2008 is a Bolgheri DOC Superiore that enchants with its ruby color, complex bouquet, and powerful yet balanced taste. An iconic wine from Tenuta Dell'Ornellaia.
Italy - Tuscany Red Wine, Bolgheri DOC Superiore Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
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Colour
Intense, almost impenetrable ruby red
Bouquet
Enveloping bouquet of ripe dark fruits, sweet spices, balsamic notes, with a hint of tobacco and chocolate
Taste
Elegant, powerful, with silky tannins and a vibrant freshness leading to a long, persistent finish
Alcohol content
14.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large Bordeaux or Grand Cru glass, to enhance its complexity
Pairings
Ideal with important red meats, noble game, and aged cheeses. Perfect for special moments
Refinement
18 months in oak barriques (70% new), then 12 months in bottle in a controlled environment
Vinification
Manual harvest, fermentation in stainless steel tanks, 20-25 days of maceration, malolactic fermentation in barriques
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