Pinot Nero 'Pievasciata' Vallepicciola

Toscana IGT • Tuscany • Vallepicciola
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Vallepicciola
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Toscana IGT
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Fermentation in conical wooden tanks with 7 days post-fermentation maceration. Malolactic fermentation in used barriques
Aging
6-8 months in second and third passage barriques
Grape varieties
Pinot Noir 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Pinot Nero 'Pievasciata' Vallepicciola Italian wine - Toscana IGT from Tuscany

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Tuscany embodies traditional Italian winemaking heritage. Its 13.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Pinot Noir 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 at 420 meters on calcareous and clayey soils with the presence of marl and albarese. Vinification: fermentation in conical wooden tanks with 7 days post-fermentation maceration. Malolactic fermentation in used barriques. The wine is aged 6-8 months in second and third passage barriques. A wine true to the storied winemaking heritage of Tuscany.

Food Pairings

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

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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