Bolgheri Rosso Superiore Magnum Grattamacco

Bolgheri DOC • Tuscany • Grattamacco
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Grattamacco
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Bolgheri DOC
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation in open vats, without temperature control, with manual punching down 2-3 times a day and extended maceration for 3 weeks
Aging
18 months in barriques of first and second passage, 12 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon 65%, Merlot 20% and Sangiovese 15%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Tuscany winemaking, this Bolgheri DOC reflects generations of local expertise. At 14.5% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon 65%, Merlot 20% and Sangiovese 15%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Vinification: spontaneous fermentation in open vats, without temperature control, with manual punching down 2-3 times a day and extended maceration for 3 weeks. The wine is aged 18 months in barriques of first and second passage, 12 months in bottle. A wine true to the storied winemaking heritage of Tuscany.

Food Pairings

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

About Tuscany Wine Region

Tuscany is Italy's most celebrated wine region, home to legendary denominations like Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano.

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