Bolgheri Rosso Ca' Marcanda Gaja

Bolgheri DOC • Tuscany • Ca' Marcanda
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Ca' Marcanda
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Bolgheri DOC
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Separate fermentation and maceration of the grapes at a controlled temperature with final assembly
Aging
18 months in barriques and 1 year in bottle
Grape varieties
Merlot 50%, Cabernet Sauvignon 40%, Cabernet Franc 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Bolgheri DOC showcases the authentic character of Tuscany. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Merlot 50%, Cabernet Sauvignon 40%, Cabernet Franc 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vines on sandy-sandy volcanic soil. Vinification: separate fermentation and maceration of the grapes at a controlled temperature with final assembly. The wine is aged 18 months in barriques and 1 year in bottle. A wine reflecting Tuscany's renowned terroir with elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

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

About Tuscany Wine Region

Tuscan winemakers blend centuries-old tradition with modern technique, crafting wines that express a truly unique landscape.

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