Castello Banfi, Tuscany
Nestled between the Orcia and Ombrone rivers on the southern slopes of Montalcino, Tuscany, the Castello Banfi vineyard estate is unique for its wine culture and tradition.
The wines of Castello Banfi Toscana range, produced with grapes selected from specific Banfi vineyards as well as other noble areas of the region, express the genuine and authentic character of Tuscany. They reflect the love for Tuscany, revealing joy and genuine nature in their easy-drinking style. Thanks to an inherent liveliness and freshness, these wines are appropriate for everyday consumption.
Collepino Sangiovese Merlot 2020
Production Area: Hillside vineyards in the southern part of Tuscany. Grape Varieties: Sangiovese and Merlot.
Grape maceration for 7-8 days in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures between 75 to 77˚F. After a malolactic fermentation, the wine ages in French oak barrels for approximately 2 months. Pairs wonderfully with a wide range of food and is suitable for any occasion. Ideal with first courses, red and white meats and moderately aged cheeses.
Tasting Notes
Ruby red in color, young and intense. Fresh, fruit-forward bouquet with intense red-currant, raspberry and plum notes. Full fruit flavors with soft, sweet tannins. Nice finish. CollePino translates to Hill of Pine. An innovative blend with typical Tuscan character; a fine addition to the Banfi family. Fresh and full bodied.
No recommended products at the moment.