Sangiovese

Red grape variety

Sangiovese

Italy (Tuscany, Emilia-Romagna)

Italy (Tuscany) · Sour cherry, dried herbs, tomato leaf, leather

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Origin: Italy (Tuscany)

Key regions: Italy (Tuscany, Emilia-Romagna)

Typical aromas: Sour cherry, dried herbs, tomato leaf, leather

The historic backbone of Tuscany (basis for Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino). Pronounced acidity and present tannins.

Food pairing: Pasta with tomato sauces, pizza, Bistecca Fiorentina

Serving temperature: 16 - 18 °C