Fontodi Flaccianello 2009 is an excellent Supertuscan Sangiovese. Intense ruby red, it offers complex aromas of red fruit and spices. On the palate, it is elegant, structured, with velvety tannins and a long finish. Ideal with red meats and aged cheeses.
Italy - Tuscany Red Wine, IGT Colli della Toscana Centrale (Supertuscan) Sangiovese 100%
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Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections, deep and brilliant.
Bouquet
Complex, ripe red fruits, violet, spicy notes of tobacco, leather, balsamic, and toasted from aging.
Taste
Structured, elegant, velvety with fine tannins. Rich, persistent, with a perfect balance of acidity and fruit.
Alcohol content
14.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large red wine glass, Bordeaux or Grand Cru type.
Pairings
Roasted or grilled red meats, game, wild boar, aged cheeses, truffle dishes.
Refinement
18-24 months in new French oak barriques, followed by further bottle aging.
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel tanks with indigenous yeasts, prolonged maceration. Malolactic fermentation in barriques.
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