Barco Reale di Carmignano Capezzana

Barco Reale di Carmignano DOC • Tuscany • Capezzana
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Capezzana
Region
Tuscany
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks for 7 days with other 8 days of maceration on the skins and with malolactic fermentation in steel tanks
Aging
10 months in big oak barrels from Allier
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 70%, Cabernet Sauvignon 15%, Canaiolo 10%, Cabernet Franc 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Barco Reale di Carmignano DOC captures the distinctive personality of Tuscany terroir. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Sangiovese 70%, Cabernet Sauvignon 15%, Canaiolo 10%, Cabernet Franc 5%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards in a hilly clayey soil faced to South, South West and South East. Organic farming. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks for 7 days with other 8 days of maceration on the skins and with malolactic fermentation in steel tanks. The wine is aged 10 months in big oak barrels from Allier. A wine reflecting Tuscany's renowned terroir with elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto

About Tuscany Wine Region

From the rolling hills of Chianti to the coastal Maremma, Tuscany's diverse terroir produces wines of exceptional character and aging potential.

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