Tenuta Fanti Rosso di Montalcino – Rosso di Montalcino – Red – 2018:

 

Tenuta Fanti Rosso di Montalcino: The Accessible Tuscan Powerhouse

From the heart of Tuscany’s most revered wine region, the Tenuta Fanti Rosso di Montalcino DOC delivers the classic elegance of Sangiovese with immediate drinking pleasure. Produced by the historic Tenuta Fanti estate, this wine serves as the perfect introduction to the Montalcino terroir. It’s a structured, yet fresh red that brings the sophisticated character of Brunello down to earth, making it an essential bottle for any serious wine enthusiast or dinner party host.

Tasting Profile

• Color: Intense, bright ruby red with vibrant purple reflections.
• Nose: An elegant and complex bouquet of ripe cherry, black mulberry, and liquorice, underlined by savory notes of white pepper and balsamic cedar wood.
• Palate: The entry is decisive, offering a core of zesty acidity and ripe red fruit that is perfectly balanced by firm, well-integrated tannins. The finish is long, persistent, and distinctly mineral, showcasing the wine’s depth.

Food Pairing & Serving

This is a versatile, food-friendly Tuscan red. Serve at 62-66°F (17-19°C) after decanting for 30 minutes to fully open its complex aromas.

• Suggested Pairings: Classic Homestyle Tuscan Ragu, Grilled Lamb Chops, Wild Mushroom Risotto, or Aged Pecorino Cheese.

Rosso di Montalcino 2018
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