Sangiovese 'Ciparisso' La Fralluca

Suvereto DOCG • Tuscany • La Fralluca
Category
Red Wines
Winery
La Fralluca
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Suvereto DOCG
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Fermnetation in steel tanks, followed by malolactic fermentation in French oak barriques and tonneau
Aging
18 months in barrique and French oak tonneau of first and second passage
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Suvereto DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. Its 14% 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 vines rooted on Alberese soils, with medium, calcareous and stony texture. Vinification: fermnetation in steel tanks, followed by malolactic fermentation in French oak barriques and tonneau. The wine is aged 18 months in barrique and French oak tonneau of first and second passage. A wine true to the storied winemaking heritage of Tuscany.

Food Pairings

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

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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