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RoséToscanaIGT

Rossetto di Sangiovese Toscana IGT

by Altura · Tuscany, Italy

Appellation
ToscanaIGT
Type
Rosé
Grapes
Sangiovese
Vintages
2018
Alcohol
13.5%
Sweetness
Dry
Colour
Rosé
Colour depth
Medium
Body
Medium-bodied
Serve at
10–12 °C
Bottled in
0.75 l
AlturaTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes come from a 4 ha vineyard close to the sea on the island of Giglio. The vines have an average age of 20 years and grow in stony, sandy soil.

Vinification

The wine remains on the skins for 48 hours, followed by spontaneous fermentation in steel vats without temperature control.

Ageing

Ageing takes place in steel tanks and subsequently in bottle.

Tasting profile

Fresh, vibrant and rich in character.

Serving and pairing

Decant for 15–30 minutes before serving.