'Col di Sasso' Banfi

Toscana IGT • Tuscany • Banfi
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Banfi
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Toscana IGT
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature, with short maceration on the skins for less than 6 days. Malolactic fermentation in barriques
Aging
Some months in barriques
Grape varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Sangiovese 30%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Produced in Tuscany, this wine reflects a genuine sense of place. Its 13% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Sangiovese 30% , 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 60 years old vines with Guyot method rooted on calcareous oils. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature, with short maceration on the skins for less than 6 days. Malolactic fermentation in barriques. The wine is aged some months in barriques. A wine reflecting Tuscany's renowned terroir with elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

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

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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