Wines of Tuscany

SKU: 2910
Brand: Banfi

The Brunello di Montalcino Poggio alle Mura del Castello Banfi is born in vineyards located between the Orcia and Ombrone rivers, on the southern side of the municipality of Montalcino, an exclusive territory for tradition and wine culture. It is produced exclusively with Sangiovese grapes. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 27-29 ° C for about 12 days. Subsequently the wine is aged in barrique for 2 years and for a further 12 months in the bottle. It is characterized by a mauve red color. The nose opens with a complex bouquet, with elegant plum and cherry aromas, enriched by pleasant hints of blackberries and raspberry and nuances of chocolate, vanilla and licorice. On the palate it is soft and tonic, with sweet and gentle tannins.

€171.70
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SKU: 2894
TWO BOTTLE CASE consisting of:
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  • Rubio Toscana 2018 _x0001_
  • Rosso di Montalcino DOC 2018
€39.41
SKU: 2892

TWO BOTTLE CASE consisting of:

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  • Rubio Toscana 2018 _x0001_
  • Rosso di Montalcino DOC 2018
€77.90
SKU: 2890
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections, clear and brilliant. It expresses the typical aromas of violet and small red fruits. There are hints of undergrowth, aromatic wood, light vanilla and composite jam, followed by subtle notes of coffee. Intense, persistent, broad and ethereal. It is a warm wine in the mouth, with a dense and full-bodied texture. The finish is long, with well-defined tannins. Throughout the meal, it goes well with very structured dishes such as red meats, feathered and furred game, possibly accompanied by mushrooms and truffles. Excellent with cheeses such as aged tome, Parmigiano Reggiano and Tuscan pecorino.
€58.69
SKU: 2887

The Seggio is the largest watercourse in the Municipality of Castagneto Carducci. This Bolgheri Rosso is produced with typical grape varieties, carefully harvested and vinified to ensure thickness and concentration, but also great freshness and drinkability.

€50.80
SKU: 2885
Beautiful 2 bottle varnished wooden box:
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  • Mediterra Toscana IGT 2018 _x0001_
  • Sondraia Bolgheri Superiore DOC 2017
€94.31
SKU: 2748

The Chianti Riserva "Nipozzano Vecchie Viti" comes from 40-year-old vines from the Rufina area. It is an intense, full-bodied, elegant and persistent wine, animated by hints of berries, pepper, cinnamon and other sweet spices. It ages for 24 months in oak barrels

€25.90
SKU: 2746

The Chianti Classico Tenuta Perano is born on the hills of Gaiole in Chianti, from vineyards located at 500 meters above sea level. The south southwest exposure and above all the amphitheater shape of the vineyards, favors the sun and concentrates the heat. The combination of altitude, exposure, configuration and slope of the vineyards represents an extraordinary qualitative uniqueness that gives the wines a bright purple color, intense fruity aromas and great tannic structure , permeated with an elegant vibration.

€17.90
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SKU: 2744
The pleasure of conviviality. The joy of a generous table, with the authenticity of Tuscan flavors. Ruby red wine with intense ruby reflections, typical of young wines. Excellent alcoholic component 12.50% Vol. The characterizing scent of this Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon blend is raspberry, cherry, plum. Notes of blackberry, veiled sensations of hay. The impact in the mouth is warm with defined sensations of softness and balance of the tannic part, return of the fruity aromas in a long and delicate finish.
€7.41
SKU: 2742

Chianti "Castiglioni" is a young and delicate red wine from Tuscany, born in the homonymous estate of the Frescobaldi family, produced with vinification and aging only in steel. It is expressed with sensations of fresh cherries, red flowers and Mediterranean herbs. The taste is fresh, clear, dynamic and fruity

€8.04
SKU: 2738

The only wine from the Santa Maria winery capable of boasting the DOCG certification which guarantees its origin. The refined blend of grapes that composes it is 85% Sangiovese and 15% Cabernet Sauvignon. Produced for the first time in 2000. Young and dynamic, Santa Maria Morellino di Scansano presents itself as a fresh, soft and fruity wine, ideal for any occasion. The origin of the grapes is geographically located in the Province of Grosseto in the heart of the Tuscany Region . The vinification foresees a maceration of the skins in the must for at least 11 days. Immediately after the malolactic fermentation is completely carried out after the alcoholic one. The refinement takes place in steel and develops for 10 consecutive months. Before being released, it rests for a further 2 months in the bottle.

€10.90
SKU: 2735
€15.40 €12.32
Villa Antinori Rosso is a red wine obtained from the selection of the best Sangiovse, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah grapes and aged for 12 months in barrique. Fruity and spicy, round and soft, with a velvety and long finish
€15.40 €12.32
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SKU: 2725
Pale and luminous rosé color, it smells of jasmine and rose petals, strawberry juice and aromatic herbs, all wrapped in a soft mineral vein. The taste is consistent, fresh and moderately savory, with a pleasant fruity finish. Perfect as an aperitif, it goes well with dishes based on fish and shellfish, with vegetables au gratin, with delicate white meats and fresh cheeses.
€8.36
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SKU: 2723
The Chianti Superiore Santa Cristina dei Marchesi Antinori was born in vineyards located in the heart of the renowned Chianti DOCG. It is mainly produced with Sangiovese grapes and with grapes of other complementary vines, harvested and selected only by hand. Fermentation takes place, with maceration, separated for the different grape varieties: the most consistent part vinifies for 10-12 days at a controlled temperature of 30 ° C to enrich in complexity. The other part for 7-8 days at maximum temperatures of 25 ° C to extract more soft tannins and preserve the fruit aromas.
€9.89
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SKU: 2721
Fattoria Le Maestrelle has a ruby red color with violet reflections. The nose is intense and complex, the notes of vanilla and coffee stand out well in harmony with the typical aromas of mint and cocoa of Merlot and the sensations of red fruit characteristic of Sangiovese and Syrah. On the palate it is balanced, tasty, soft and with a complex finish that recalls the olfactory notes.
€10.25
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SKU: 2719

Torcicoda di Tormaresca is a full-bodied, full and intense Primitivo, with clear aromas of berries, noble woods and coffee. The taste is consistent with the smell and reveals a good persistence. It is aged for 10 months in French and Hungarian oak barrels

€15.00
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SKU: 2712

Cortona Syrah Achelo La Braccesca dei Marchesi Antinori was born in the homonymous estate, located on the Sienese hills. It is produced exclusively with Syrah grapes, harvested in mid-September. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 28 ° C for 10 days. Subsequently the wine partially ages in barriques and steel tanks for about 7 months, before being bottled.

€13.90
SKU: 2710

Sabazio is characterized by a ruby red color with brilliant reflections. The nose opens with a delicate floral bouquet, enriched by pleasant fruity scents. On the palate it is fresh, pleasantly persistent and with a balanced acidity.

€12.49 €11.24
SKU: 2706
La Braccesca extends over 508 hectares where the ancient farm of the Bracci counts once stood, hence the name of the estate and its coat of arms: an arm covered with armor holding a sword. The total area of the vineyards is 340 hectares divided into two parts: the first, of 366 hectares of which 237 are planted with vineyards, is located on the border between the municipality of Montepulciano and that of Cortona. The other plot, 142 hectares of which 103 are vineyards, extends as far as Montepulciano between three of the most renowned sub-areas for the production of great red wines: Cervognano, Santa Pia and Gracciano. The first vintage of La Braccesca Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG was 1990.
€15.01
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SKU: 2701
After a few years of experimentation on the vines with the aim of achieving a high quality wine, Rosso di Montalcino is born. A 100% Sangiovese that with the 2012 vintage joins the production of the other two wines of the estate: Brunello Pian delle Vigne and Riserva Vignaferrovia. Tenuta Pian delle Vigne is located 6 km south of Montalcino, above the Val d'Orcia and takes its name from a characteristic 19th century railway station located within the estate. The company consists of about 184 hectares of which about 65 are planted with vineyards with a predominantly south-east exposure and an altitude between 130 and 200 meters above sea level.
€88.90
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SKU: 2693
The Chianti Classico Riserva "Villa Antinori " is a bursting expression of Tuscany and is aged for 24 months in wooden barrels. Complex, intense and rich on the nose. Elegant, full-bodied and structured on the palate. Here proposed in an elegant wooden box, ideal for a gift!
€25.40
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SKU: 2688
Tignanello di Antinori is the Sangiovese that was first aged in barrique, the first modern red made using unusual varieties, and among the first in Chianti to be free from white grapes. Tignanello is a milestone. It is made from an assembly of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Tignanello wine comes from the renowned vineyards of the Estate.
€250.00
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SKU: 2686

After a few years of experimentation on the vines with the aim of achieving a high quality wine, Rosso di Montalcino is born. A 100% Sangiovese that with the 2012 vintage joins the production of the other two wines of the estate: the Brunello Pian delle Vigne and the Riserva Vignaferrovia. Tenuta Pian delle Vigne is located 6 km south of Montalcino, above the Val d'Orcia and takes its name from a characteristic 19th century railway station located within the estate. The company consists of about 184 hectares of which about 65 are planted with vineyards with a predominantly south-east exposure and an altitude between 130 and 200 meters above sea level.

€40.60
SKU: 2684

The Villa Antinori Rosso IGT in Double Magnum format is perfect for an important dinner where you want to taste a very special and characteristic Tuscan red wine, the price of this supertuscan is absolutely excellent in consideration of the format, the prestigious packaging in a wooden case and especially in consideration of the great quality.

€69.90
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SKU: 2681
The Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Santa Pia La Braccesca of the Marchesi Antinori was born in the homonymous estate, located on the Sienese hills. It is produced exclusively with Prugnolo Gentile grapes, harvested only by hand during the month of September. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 28 ° C for 20 days. Subsequently the wine is aged in barrique for 15 months and for another 20 months in the bottle before being put on the market.
€72.76
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SKU: 2676

Bramasole is a wine with a deep red color. The nose opens with aromas of chocolate and pleasant nuances of tobacco. In the mouth it is sweet and its long and pleasant persistence highlights delicate notes of licorice and hints of ripe fruit. Perfect to accompany savory first courses, this wine is ideal in combination with courses based on grilled red and white meats and game. Also excellent with aged cheeses.

€94.40
SKU: 2665

A magnificent wine envied by the whole world, a creation that only Antinori could obtain, the Chianti Classico Riserva, signed "Villa Antinori " is a true masterpiece of central Tuscany. We offer it in 3-liter format in its magnificent silk-screened wooden case. A perfect product for a gift or for an important dinner, destined to withstand even long aging, it is truly a wine not to be missed.

€109.80
SKU: 2663

Beautiful wooden box of 3 bottles: WINE

Conte della Vipera, Umbria IGT 2019
Cervaro della Sala, Umbria IGT 2019
Bramito della Sala, Umbria IGT 2019
€82.59
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SKU: 2655

Franciacorta Rosé, as well as the other "Classics" Marchese Antinori , are born in the Montenisa Estate from the union of the Antinori family's experience and the vocation of a territory, Franciacorta. A selection of Chardonnay, Pinot Nero and Pinot Bianco grapes.

€69.90
SKU: 2653

Beautiful wooden box consisting of 3 bottles:

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Santa Cristina , Chianti Superiore 2018
Villa Antinori , Tuscany IGT 2018
Pèppoli, Chianti Classico DOCG 2018
€48.20
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SKU: 2649
Cuvée Royale is born from the selection of the Chardonnay, Pinot Nero and Pinot Bianco grapes of Tenuta Montenisa, for a cuvée with a new and precious harmony, with great expressiveness and elegance. The permanence on the yeasts exalts its intense perfume with notes of white peach, bread crust and yeast. It has a pale straw yellow color and a creamy foam with a fine and persistent perlage. On the palate it is balanced and enhances the typical liveliness of Brut.
€58.00
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SKU: 2647

THE RED OF CASA ANTINORI IN THE LARGE FORMAT Villa Antinori , one of the best known and appreciated labels by the general public, is also offered in the Magnum version, more suited to aging and to make a good impression on the table. Sangiovese stands out in its blend with 55% followed by Cabernet Sauvignon with 25%, Merlot with 15% and Syrah with 5%. With the appropriate winemaking techniques all the aromatic and coloring substances have been extracted from these grapes. The consequent assembly and aging in barriques of various origins has given the wine international references and at the same time a strong territorial link that expresses all its "Tuscan character".

€41.50
SKU: 2645
Marchese Antinori Blanc de Blancs is produced from the best Chardonnay grapes and in some cases a small percentage of Pinot Bianco, for an elegant cuvée with a refined freshness. The long stay on the yeasts gives the wine a lively floral, fruity profile with great balance and finesse.
€93.78
SKU: 2643

Beautiful wooden box with 2 bottles of wine:

Pèppoli, Chianti Classico DOCG 2018
Villa Antinori , Tuscany IGT 2018
€38.00
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SKU: 2641

beautiful wooden box containing:

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San Giovanni della Sala, Orvieto Classico Superiore DOC 2019
Bramito della Sala, Umbria IGT 2019
Conte della Vipera, Umbria IGT 2019
€61.00
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SKU: 2636
Beautiful 3-bottle wooden box consisting of:
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Neprica Primitivo IGT, Puglia IGT 2019
Neprica Negroamaro IGT, Puglia IGT 2019
Chardonnay Puglia IGT, Puglia IGT 2019
€31.70
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Discover the best wines of Tuscany: an unforgettable experience!

Tuscany is one of Italy's most renowned wine regions, and for decades its excellent wines have been appreciated worldwide. Tuscan wines offer a range of flavors, from sweet and fruity to robust and intense. Furthermore, this region also boasts a rich traditional culture and a long history of winemaking, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking an unforgettable food and wine experience.

Why is Tuscany famous for its wine?

Tuscany has a mild climate and rich, fertile soil, making it one of Italy's most suitable regions for wine production. The region is particularly known for its red wines, such as Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino, and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. These wines are made from Sangiovese grapes, the most widely grown grape in Tuscany. The region also has a rich tradition of white wines, such as Vernaccia di San Gimignano, Vermentino, and Trebbiano.

How to choose the right Tuscan wine?

When choosing a Tuscan wine, the first thing to consider is your personal taste. If you prefer sweet, fruity wines, a white wine like Vernaccia di San Gimignano or Vermentino is the right choice. If you prefer more robust, structured wines, then a red wine like Chianti or Vino Nobile di Montepulciano is better.

Furthermore, it's also important to consider the vintage of the wine you're purchasing. Wine quality depends on the climatic conditions during the period in which the grapes were grown, so before purchasing a bottle, it's a good idea to ask the producer about the vintage.

Where to find Tuscan wines?

Tuscan wines are readily available in supermarkets and specialty shops, but to savor the finest, highest-quality wines, you can also visit a winery. Tuscany boasts numerous wineries that organize guided tours and tastings to showcase their wines. Visiting one is a truly unique experience, as you have the opportunity to learn firsthand how wine is made and taste the different varietals.

What are the most famous wines of Tuscany?

Tuscany's most famous wines are Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, and Vernaccia di San Gimignano. Chianti is a light and fruity red wine, while Brunello di Montalcino is a red wine with great intensity and structure. Vino Nobile di Montepulciano is a full-bodied and complex red wine, while Vernaccia di San Gimignano is a dry white wine with fruity and floral notes.

How to pair Tuscan wines?

Tuscan wines are ideal paired with meat, fish, vegetable, or cheese dishes. For example, Chianti pairs excellently with meat dishes such as roasts or braised meats, while Vino Nobile di Montepulciano is perfect with fish dishes such as cod or salmon. Brunello di Montalcino pairs well with vegetable dishes such as soups and broths, while Vernaccia di San Gimignano is ideal with aged cheeses.

How to store Tuscan wines?

Tuscan wines should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from heat and direct light. The ideal storage temperature is between 10 and 14°C. Red wines can be stored for up to 5 years, while white wines should not be stored for more than 2 years. Furthermore, it's important to remember that wines should be stored horizontally, so that the cork is always in contact with the wine.

Tuscan Wine Denomination

Tuscany is one of the most important wine regions in Italy and the world. The region is famous for its fine wines such as Chianti , Brunello di Montalcino , and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. These wines have either a controlled designation of origin (DOC) or a controlled and guaranteed designation of origin (DOCG). In this article, we'll explore the appellations of Tuscan wines and how they're produced.

Introduction to the Wine Denominations of Tuscany

Wine appellations are a classification system that guarantees the quality and geographical origin of Italian wines. There are three levels of appellation: Vino da Tavola, DOC, and DOCG. Table wines have no geographical or grape variety restrictions, while DOC and DOCG wines are produced in specific geographical areas and with specific grapes.

DOC wines of Tuscany

Tuscan DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata) wines are produced in specific areas of the region and are made with specific grapes. These wines have strict production requirements, such as grape yield, alcohol content, and minimum aging time.

Chianti DOCG

Chianti is one of the best-known and most popular Italian wines, produced primarily in the Chianti region, between the cities of Florence, Siena, and Arezzo. The wine is made primarily from Sangiovese grapes and may also contain other red grapes such as Canaiolo, Colorino, and Merlot. Chianti DOCG is a dry red wine that can be classified by its aging period: Chianti, Chianti Riserva, and Chianti Classico .

Brunello di Montalcino DOCG

Brunello di Montalcino is a DOCG wine produced in the Montalcino area, in the province of Siena. It is made with Sangiovese grapes, known locally as Brunello. The wine is aged for at least five years and must be produced exclusively with grapes from the Montalcino area.

Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG

Vino Nobile di Montepulciano is a DOCG wine produced in the Montepulciano area, in the province of Siena. It is made primarily from Sangiovese grapes and must be aged for at least two years. The name "Nobile" derives from this wine's reputation during the Renaissance.

IGT wines from Tuscany

IGT (Indicazione Geografica Tipica) is an Italian wine designation that indicates a broader geographical area than DOC and DOCG wines. These wines can be made with grape varieties other than those specified by the DOC and DOCG designations.

Super Tuscan

Super Tuscans are IGT wines produced in Tuscany that do not comply with the DOC and DOCG designations. These wines are often made with international grapes such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Syrah, and are aged in French oak barrels. Super Tuscans are generally full-bodied and intense red wines, with a high concentration of fruit.

Tuscany is a world-renowned wine region, and its controlled and guaranteed designations of origin guarantee the quality of its wines. Tuscan DOC and DOCG wines are produced in specific geographical areas and with specific grapes, while Tuscan IGT wines have fewer restrictions in terms of geographical area and grape variety. Each appellation has its own unique characteristics and offers a different tasting experience. Regardless of which wine you choose, Tuscan wines are definitely a winning choice.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main Tuscan wine denominations?

The main Tuscan wine denominations are Chianti DOCG, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and IGT.

What do DOC and DOCG mean?

DOC stands for Controlled Designation of Origin, while DOCG stands for Controlled and Guaranteed Designation of Origin. These designations guarantee the quality and geographical origin of Italian wines.

What are the production requirements for DOC and DOCG wines from Tuscany?

Tuscan DOC and DOCG wines have strict production requirements, such as grape yield, alcoholic strength, and minimum aging time.

What are Super Tuscans?

Super Tuscans are IGT wines produced in Tuscany that do not comply with the DOC and DOCG designations. These wines are often made with international grapes such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Syrah.

What are the most famous DOCG wines from Tuscany?

The most famous DOCG wines of Tuscany are Chianti DOCG, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG .

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