Sapaio

Toscana IGT • Tuscany • Sapaio
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Sapaio
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Toscana IGT
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel and wood with long maceration on the pomace
Aging
18 months in barrique, then 12 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Petit Verdot 20%, Cabernet Franc 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Sapaio Italian wine - Toscana IGT from Tuscany

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%, Petit Verdot 20%, Cabernet Franc 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel and wood with long maceration on the pomace. The wine is aged 18 months in barrique, then 12 months in bottle. 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
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto

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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