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SKU: 15971
Brand: Terenzi
Madrechiesa Is The Wine Symbol Of The Enological History Of Casa Terenzi, A Tuscan Winery Created By A Family Who Had The Privilege Of Choosing To Belong To The Wonderful Land Of Maremma. Madrechiesa Represents The Selection Of A Single Vineyard, The Maximum Expression Of The Sangiovese Grape. In This Wine You Can Find The Essence Of The Tuscan Territory's Vocation For Great Red Wines, Together With The Entrepreneurial Spirit Of The Balbino Brothers, Federico And Francesca Romana Terenzi.
SKU: 15970
Brand: Terenzi
The unique expression of Morellino from 100% Sangiovese grapes, as the name of this wine recalls, which also recalls the tradition that sees the name Morellino derive from the Maremma horses "Morelli", for a thoroughbred Sangiovese, juicy and elegant.
SKU: 15968
Brand: Terenzi
Our first wine, a classic Morellino that impresses with its unique freshness, drinkability and elegance that have made it a great classic over time.
SKU: 14958
Brand: Poggio Ameno
POGGIO AMENO, THE MORELLINO THAT ENJOYS THE SOUL Between the Albegna and Ombrone rivers, in southern Tuscany, there is the municipality of Scansano, whose territory is the homeland of Morellino di Scansano, an area particularly suited to the breeding of Sangiovese thanks to the breezes coming from the Tyrrhenian Sea which mitigate the high temperatures summer. Wine with Denomination of Controlled and Guaranteed Origin since 2007 is obtained with at least 85% Sangiovese grapes harvested and vinified in the area of origin. Poggio Ameno owes its name to the hill on which it stands, in the Scansano area. In addition to Sangiovese, the Ciliegiolo and Alicante grapes enter its composition.
SKU: 14938
Brand: Fattori dei Barbi
Fattoria dei Barbi's Morellino di Scansano "Red Label" is a red with an agile and refreshing drink, to be enjoyed at its best in its youth.
Morellino di Scansano Denomination
The Morellino di Scansano Denomination is one of the oenological excellences of Maremma, in Tuscany. This region, located in the southern Tuscan hills, is renowned for the production of high-quality wines, especially Morellino. In this article, we will explore the history, characteristics, and grape varieties that make Morellino di Scansano so special.
History of Morellino di Scansano Denomination
The history of viticulture in the Morellino di Scansano Denomination has ancient roots dating back centuries. However, it is in the succeeding centuries that this region gained fame for producing Morellino, a red wine of great character and complexity. Today, Morellino di Scansano is one of the most appreciated wines in Tuscany.
Unique Terroir
The terroir of the Morellino di Scansano Denomination is extraordinary. The hills, clay and limestone soil, and Mediterranean climate create an ideal environment for cultivating Sangiovese grapes, which are the basis of Morellino. This unique terroir contributes to giving Morellino di Scansano extraordinary complexity and character.
Characteristics of Morellino di Scansano
Morellino di Scansano is known for the following characteristics:
Fruity Aromas: The wine offers fruity aromas of ripe cherries, plums, and notes of blackcurrant, with spicy and floral nuances.
Elegance and Structure: Morellino is characterized by distinctive elegance and balanced structure. Well-integrated tannins give the wine incredible aging potential.
Gastronomic Versatility: Thanks to its lively acidity and aromatic qualities, Morellino di Scansano pairs perfectly with a wide range of dishes, from traditional Tuscan cuisine to international dishes.
Various Denominations
Within the Morellino di Scansano Denomination, there are several sub-designations that celebrate specific grape varieties and wine styles:
Morellino di Scansano DOCG
The Morellino di Scansano DOCG designation is the highest recognition for wines from this region. These wines are subject to strict production rules and offer extraordinary complexity.
The Morellino di Scansano Denomination is an authentic expression of the Tuscan territory. With its millenary wine history, unique terroir, and high-quality wine like Morellino, this region is one of the Italian oenological gems. Savoring a glass of Morellino di Scansano is like tasting the beauty and tradition of Maremma with every sip.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the history of viticulture in the Morellino di Scansano Denomination? Viticulture in the Morellino di Scansano Denomination has ancient roots and a well-established tradition in Morellino production.
What are the main characteristics of Morellino di Scansano? Morellino di Scansano is known for its fruity aromas, elegance, and balanced structure.
What is the difference between Morellino di Scansano DOCG and other designations? Morellino di Scansano DOCG is the highest recognition and imposes stricter production rules compared to other designations.