The Fontodi Flaccianello 2018 is an iconic Tuscan Sangiovese. Aged 24 months in oak, it reveals complex aromas of red fruits and spices, a powerful and elegant taste with balanced tannins and a long finish. Ideal with red meats and aged cheeses.
Italy - Tuscany IGT Red Wine, 100% Sangiovese. A highly regarded 'Super Tuscan'. Sangiovese 100%
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Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections.
Bouquet
Complex, red fruits, violet, spices, balsamic and earthy notes.
Taste
Full-bodied, elegant, structured, fine tannins, fresh acidity, long finish. Red fruit, minerality.
Alcohol content
14.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large red wine glass or Bordeaux glass.
Pairings
Red meats, game, aged cheeses, rich pasta dishes.
Refinement
Approx. 24 months in French oak barriques, then min. 12 months in bottle.
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel with indigenous yeasts, maceration on skins for approx. 2 weeks.