Petra

Toscana IGT • Tuscany • Petra
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Petra
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Toscana IGT
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous lees in oak caskets
Aging
At least 18 months in barrique and at least 18 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Merlot 30%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Tuscany, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Merlot 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 at least 15-months old grapes cultivated with guyot system on chalky terrains. Vinification: spontaneous fermentation with indigenous lees in oak caskets. The wine is aged at least 18 months in barrique and at least 18 months in bottle. A wine capturing the sun-drenched hills of Tuscany in every glass.

Food Pairings

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

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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