Castelvecchi – Solana Toscana IGT

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Italy
Tuscany
Wine
Red
The Facts
UPCs 2017 (750ml) - 8 006297 006208
Origins Italy > Tuscany > Toscana IGT
Appellation Toscana IGT
Varietal Red Blend
Cepage 50% Sangiovese, 25% Syrah, 25% Merlot
Winemaking Maceration lasts 35-40 days in concrete
Aging Maturation in barriques lasts 12 months +12 months in bottle
Alcohol by Volume 14.5%
Annual Production 5000 bottles
Markets California, Texas, National
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The Character
Overall Elegant & Intense
Aromas Violet, rose, balsamic herbs, with candied fruit and baking spice
Mouthfeel Soft & Spiced
Tasting Notes mineral, balsamic, floral and fruity notes
Selling Point Tannins are polished yet powerful, like a modern skyscraper
Pairings Enjoy with lamb, pork, aged cheese, roasts
Awards 94pts Wine Enthusiast, 92pts James Suckling
Sustainability Green Practicing, Sustainable In Practice
The Story
Produced only in the best vintages, Solana borns in a unique terroir for its microclimate and soil characteristics, located at 500-600 meters above the sea level. This wine is made with Sangiovese, Merlot and Syrah grapes, obtained from a reproduction by selection of vines. The grapes come from the historical grape varieties of Sangiovese and Merlot, which come together in perfect balance with the most recent grape varieties of Syrah, perfectly adapted to this territory.
About Castelvecchi
Producer Story
Castelvecchi Chianti was acquired by the Paladin family in pursuit of noteworthy, superior, and inimitable Chianti Classico. The estate dates back 1000 years rooting it in the history of the area and possessing a distinct terroir that can only be found in the hills of Radda. Here too, Paladin aims at sustainability and groundbreaking innovation.
Producer Story
Castelvecchi Chianti was acquired by the Paladin family in pursuit of noteworthy, superior, and inimitable Chianti Classico. The estate dates back 1000 years rooting it in the history of the area and possessing a distinct terroir that can only be found in the hills of Radda. Here too, Paladin aims at sustainability and groundbreaking innovation.
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