Bolgheri Rosso Tenuta Le Colonne

Bolgheri DOC • Tuscany • Tenuta Le Colonne
Category
Red Wines
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Bolgheri DOC
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in concrete tanks with autochthonous yeasts for 13 days at 28°
Aging
12 months in oak french barrels and 3 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Cabernet Franc 70%, Merlot 20% and Cabernet Sauvignon 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Bolgheri Rosso Tenuta Le Colonne Italian wine - Bolgheri DOC from Tuscany

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Bolgheri DOC showcases the authentic character of Tuscany. At 14% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Cabernet Franc 70%, Merlot 20% and Cabernet Sauvignon 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards on sandy soils rich in stones with South and South-West exposure. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in concrete tanks with autochthonous yeasts for 13 days at 28°. The wine is aged 12 months in oak french barrels and 3 months in bottle. A wine reflecting Tuscany's renowned terroir with elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

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

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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