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Val d'Arno di Sopra DOC • Tuscany • Petrolo
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Petrolo
Region
Tuscany
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Maceration on the skins for 14 days
Aging
In new French oak barrels for a period of 15 months
Grape varieties
Merlot 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Tuscany winemaking, this Val d'Arno di Sopra DOC reflects generations of local expertise. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Merlot 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vines rooted in the hills of Todi and cultivated at 350 mt asl with Guyot system. Organic agricolture. Vinification: maceration on the skins for 14 days. The wine is aged in new French oak barrels for a period of 15 months. A wine reflecting Tuscany's renowned terroir with elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

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