Winemaker Notes
Beautiful ruby red in color with bold earthy aromas of ripe cherry and raspberry, framed by notes of leather and crushed herb. Fleshy and full on the palate, the bold dark fruit flavors include subtle spice notes.
This Tuscan blend is made in steel barrels with a 6-8 month process in oak barrels. Aged a minimum of 1 years from harvest, prior to market.
Blend: 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 40% Sangiovese
Legendary in Italy for its Renaissance art and striking landscape, Tuscany is also home to many of the country’s best red wines. Sangiovese reigns supreme here, as either the single varietal, or a dominant player, in almost all of Tuscany’s best.
A remarkable Chianti, named for its region of origin, will have a bright acidity, supple tannins and plenty of cherry fruit character. From the hills and valleys surrounding the medieval village of Montalcino, come the distinguished and age-worthy wines based on Brunello (Sangiovese). Earning global acclaim since the 1970s, the Tuscan Blends are composed solely of international grape varieties or a mix of international and Sangiovese. The wine called Vine Nobile di Montepulciano, composed of Prognolo Gentile (Sangiovese) and is recognized both for finesse and power.