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RedBolgheriDOC

Sassi Sparsi Bolgheri DOC

by Rocca delle Macie · Tuscany, Italy

AppellationBolgheriDOC
TypeRed
GrapesCabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Alcohol13.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
Rocca delle MacieTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grow on the stony soils of Bolgheri, where frequent sea breezes influence the climate.

Vinification

The grapes are carefully selected at harvest. Fermentation takes place at a controlled temperature, followed by 10–15 days of maceration.

Ageing

The wine ages for several months in oak barrels.

Tasting profile

Elegant.