BOLGHERI SUPERIORE SUPERTUSCAN GUARDA BOSCHI 750 ML

Guarda Boschi is the name of an area, formerly a vineyard of the Count Della Gherardesca, where vines that were planted in 1998 produce grapes to make the wine of the same name.

WINERY

FORNACELLE

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COUNTRY

ITALY


Price:
$46.80

WINEMAKER'S NOTES

Dry red wine with a strong structure, it pairs perfectly with first courses based on sauce, meats and medium to strong aged cheeses.

  • VARIETAL COMPOSITION 60% Cabernet (30% Cabernet Franc, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon ), 40% Merlot.
  • ACIDITY 6.0 g/lt
  • ORIGIN Tuscany, Italy.
  • AGING 15 months in Tronçais and Allier barrels: 1/3 new, 1/3 first fill, 1/3 second fill.
  • SERVING TEMPERATURE 10 and 12°C
  • COLOUR Intense and brilliant ruby red. 
  • SOIL  Medium-textured Pleocene, which tends to be sandy loam which include gravelly sediments.
  • PALATE In the mouth, with a sweetness in profile, is broad, complex and is animated by a well-dissolved tannin and a pleasant balsamic freshness.
  • SMELL Ample and seductive bouquet characterized by notes of small berries and plums with hints of cinnamon, liquorice and a hint of coffee.

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ABOUT THE WINERY: FORNACELLE

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