Morellino di Scansano Riserva 'Dicioccatore' San Felo

Morellino di Scansano DOCG • Tuscany • San Felo
Category
Red Wines
Winery
San Felo
Region
Tuscany
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperature
Aging
12 months in oak barriques
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 85%, Cabernet Sauvignon 15%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Morellino di Scansano DOCG stands as a benchmark for Tuscany's highest quality classification. Its 13.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Sangiovese 85%, Cabernet Sauvignon 15%, 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 spurred cordon trained vines at an altitude of 180 meters on sandy soils with sandstone structure. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperature. The wine is aged 12 months in oak barriques. A wine true to the storied winemaking heritage of Tuscany.

Food Pairings

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

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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