Pinot Nero Sancaba

Toscana IGT • Tuscany • Sancaba
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Sancaba
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Toscana IGT
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation for 10 days in steel tanks and partly in big wood barrels
Aging
6 months in big wood barrels and 14 months in concrete vats
Grape varieties
Pinot Noir 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Tuscany embodies traditional Italian winemaking heritage. At 13% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Pinot Noir 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 5 years-old vines, coming from two vineyards located on the heights of San Casciano dei Bagni, at about 650 meters above sea level. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation for 10 days in steel tanks and partly in big wood barrels. The wine is aged 6 months in big wood barrels and 14 months in concrete vats. A wine reflecting Tuscany's renowned terroir with elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

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

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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