Ornellaia 2012 from Tenuta Dell'Ornellaia is a prestigious Tuscan red wine. Made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and other varieties, it presents an intense ruby red color. The aroma is complex, with hints of ripe red fruits and spices. On the palate, it is structured, elegant, with silky tannins and a persistent finish. Aged 18 months in barriques, it is ideal with red meats and aged cheeses. Serve at 16-18°C.
Italy - Tuscany (Bolgheri DOC Superiore) Red Wine, Dry, Still Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
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Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections
Bouquet
Complex, ripe red fruits, sweet spices, tobacco, balsamic notes and licorice
Taste
Structured, elegant, silky tannins, long and persistent finish, with notes of black fruits and toasting
Alcohol content
14.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large Bordeaux type glass
Pairings
Red meats, noble game, aged cheeses and rich dishes
Refinement
18 months in barriques (70% new), followed by 12 months in bottle
Vinification
Fermentation in steel and concrete tanks, maceration on skins, malolactic fermentation in barriques
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