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Valdifalco - Morellino di Scansano DOCG 2020

Valdifalco - Morellino di Scansano DOCG 2020

Southern Tuscan gem!

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Type:Red

Varietal:Red Blend

Varietal Blend:85% Sangiovese, 15% Syrah

Unit Size:750ml

Alcohol Volume:14.5%

Region:Tuscany

Country:Italy

Tasting Notes

Discover Morellino di Scansano DOCG: a Tuscan treasure crafted from Sangiovese grapes in sunny Grosseto. Dive into its intense purple hue, be charmed by luscious notes of black cherry and blackberry, and get lost in its alluring, evolving aromas. With bold tannins and a lingering warmth, it's a sip worth savouring.

Technical Info

Brand:Valdifalco

Closure:Natural cork

Organic Certification:CODEX S.r.l. - Code: B967

Country of Origin:Italy

Serving Temperature:15-17°C

Sugar Residual:0.5 g/L

Bottle Produced:9000

Drink By:2028

Wine Ageing:Maturation comprises 90% in stainless steel tanks for 8-12 months, and 10% in 500L used wooden barrels for the same duration.

Winemaking Style:Traditional

Harvest:Hand harvested in small 15kg crates

Winemaking:The wine undergoes spontaneous fermentation with pied de cuve, including malolactic fermentation. The fermentation process involves délestage 1-3 times a day for 5 days and pump over once daily for 17 days.

Viticulture:Nestled in Maremma, the vineyard boasts 85% Sangiovese vines aged 22 years and 15% Syrah vines aged 21 years, with a density of 5,000 plants per hectare and a yield of 6,000 litres per hectare.

Food Pairing:Pecorino cheese, charcuterie, gnocchi with gorgonzola and walnut sauce, grilled sausages, bolognese sauce, slow cooked rabbit stew, meatloaf, falafel with tahini sauce, beef souvlaki, lamb souvlaki

Reviews and Accolades

AWARDS & ACCOLADES

Decanter Awards - BRONZE MEDAL

Taste Profile

Light

Full Body

Dry

Sweet

Fruity

Savoury

Tannins (Bitterness)

Acidity

Valdifalco

Under the generous embrace of abundant sunlight, amid the embrace of red loamy soil, Valdifalco winery thrives, giving rise to wines of splendid fruitiness. As far as one can behold, vineyards and olive trees paint the landscape, creating an idyllic scene. A gentle ocean breeze, tinged with the delicate scent of fresh rosemary, dances through the air. Welcome to Tenuta Valdifalco, nestled in the heart of Maremma, where the sweet life, known as "la dolce vita," finds its perfect expression. Here, in the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany, vineyards flourish, and the essence of this region is captured in every bottle. Within the cellars of Valdifalco, the focus is primarily on the indigenous Morellino di Scansano, a wine that embodies the local terroir.

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