From Toscana Indicazione Geografica Tipica
Toscana Indicazione Geografica Tipica (IGT) is a wine region located in Tuscany, Italy. It is known for producing high-quality wines made from a variety of grapes, including Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot. Wines from this region are often characterized by their rich, robust flavor and smooth, velvety texture. The IGT designation indicates that the wine has been made according to specific quality standards and regulations, and is produced in a defined geographical area. The Toscana IGT wine region is known for its diverse microclimates and soils, which contribute to the unique characteristics of its wines.
ABOUT MB MODERNE
PRODUCTION AREA
Tuscany
GRAPES
Sangiovese 75%, Merlot 15%,
Cabernet Sauvignon 10%
SERVING TEMPERATURE
60-65°F
VINIFICATION
Maceration of the skins for 5 to 10 days; fermentation at 25-28°C with frequent pump-overs
AGEING
In oak barrels for 9 months
TASTING NOTES
Very limpid purplish-red colour. The bouquet is dominated by the fruity sensation of cherry followed by floral and spicy notes. It is soft and well-balanced on the palate.
SERVING SUGGESTIONS
Fresh pasta with meat sauces, light main courses, cold cuts.