Malvasia Nera 'Camboi' Castello di Meleto

Toscana IGT • Tuscany • Castello di Meleto
Category
Red Wines
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Toscana IGT
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Destemming and soft crushing followed by spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel
Aging
Approximately one year in third and fourth passage barriques
Grape varieties
Malvasia Nera 100%
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 Malvasia Nera 100%, 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 30- to 40-year-old vines at 350 meters altitude on clay soil with large amounts of silt. Vinification: destemming and soft crushing followed by spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel. The wine is aged approximately one year in third and fourth passage barriques. A wine true to the storied winemaking heritage of Tuscany.

Food Pairings

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

About Tuscany Wine Region

From the rolling hills of Chianti to the coastal Maremma, Tuscany's diverse terroir produces wines of exceptional character and aging potential.

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