Questo vino
Vineyard and terroir
San Lazzaro is presented as a synthesis of Sangiovese and its namesake cru. The vineyard stands at 360 m above sea level with southwest exposure. Planted in 2006, its vines grow in clay soil containing rocky material.
Grapes
Sangiovese.
Technical data
The official shop listings for the 2022 and 2020 vintages give 14.5% vol. alcohol, a 0.75 L format and a serving temperature of 18–20°C. Contains sulphites. Produced in Italy.
Tasting profile
Ruby red with purple nuances. The fruit-led bouquet combines sour cherry, raspberry and vanilla. The palate has a soft tannic texture, persistent length and a pleasantly savoury accent.
Serving and pairing
Serve at 18–20°C. Pair with spiced dishes, substantial stews, fillet with green peppercorn sauce, roasted veal belly, truffles or mature cheeses.
