'Conte Mascetti' La Tognazza

Toscana IGT • Tuscany • La Tognazza
Category
Red Wines
Winery
La Tognazza
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Toscana IGT
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel at a controlled temperature and maceration on the skins for 15-20 days
Aging
At least 12 months in French oak barriques
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 75%, Merlot 15%, Syrah 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Tuscany embodies traditional Italian winemaking heritage. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Sangiovese 75%, Merlot 15%, Syrah 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 located on hilly terrain with the presence of limestone, clay and alberese stones. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel at a controlled temperature and maceration on the skins for 15-20 days. The wine is aged at least 12 months in French oak barriques. A wine reflecting Tuscany's renowned terroir with elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

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

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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