Rosso di Montalcino Canalicchio di Sopra

Rosso di Montalcino DOC • Tuscany • Canalicchio di Sopra
Category
Red Wines
Region
Tuscany
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel vats controlled temperature with 20 days of skins maceration
Aging
12 months in oak Slavonia casks of 50 hl (70%) and in tonneau (30%)
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Rosso di Montalcino DOC captures the distinctive personality of Tuscany terroir. Its 15% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Sangiovese 100%, 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 young vines in Canalicchio Cru, at 300 metres above sea level on clayey soils. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel vats controlled temperature with 20 days of skins maceration. The wine is aged 12 months in oak Slavonia casks of 50 hl (70%) and in tonneau (30%). A wine true to the storied winemaking heritage of Tuscany.

Food Pairings

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

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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