Wines of Tuscany

SKU: 1839
Brand: Tua Rita
Redigaffi by Tua Rita is a masterpiece wine made from Merlot grapes. Complex on the nose with sensations that run after each encounter: from ripe fruit to oriental spices up to worked leather. Its virulence and elegance emerge on the palate, it is fresh and persistent
€279.34
SKU: 1791
Brand: Salvioni
The Salvioni family has been winemakers since the early 1900s, although it was only in 1985 under Giulio Salvioni that they began to bottle and market their wines. Success followed soon after when the Italian wine critic Andrea Gabbrielli awarded the 1985 vintage the Tre Bicchieri prize in the well-known food and wine magazine Gambero Rosso.
€210.00
SKU: 1765
Antinori 's Tignanello is a great Tuscan wine, full-bodied and intense, of great elegance and consistency, produced from Sangiovese, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, aged for at least 12 months in barrique. Woody and spicy aromas accompany a velvety and deep taste, supported by a good freshness. A Supertuscan known all over the world
€294.88
SKU: 1744

The Guidalberto of Tenuta San Guido is a Tuscan red wine of great class, the second wine of the company is among the most renowned and well-known reds of Italy, made up of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon 40% Merlot grapes this blend is absolutely elegant and soft for an unforgettable drinking experience. The soils on which the vineyards stand have varied and composite morphological characteristics with a strong presence of limestone areas rich in marl and stones

€60.22
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SKU: 1700
Both powerful and incredibly fine, the wine reveals mature and elegant tannins, exquisite fruitiness and exceptional length on the palate. Pleasant since its youth, it has the advantage of being able to be appreciated without waiting too long, while retaining a great aging potential, rare for an Italian wine of this level ... In short, we are facing a legendary bottle and words are not enough to describe its beauty.
€465.00
SKU: 1697
Dark ruby red color. On the nose, aromas of fruit such as cherry and spicy notes such as black pepper. On the palate flavors of fresh black fruit such as plum and blackberry with strong spices and a long finish. Ideal with red meats such as wild boar or cheeses.
€200.04
SKU: 1692
Saffredi is a robust, rich and complex Supertuscan, produced with a Bordeaux blend and aged in barrique for 18 months. Ample and intense hints of wild berries, spices and balsamic herbs emerge from a round and velvety texture, of great balance and persistence: an exuberant expression of the Tuscan Maremma
€120.00
SKU: 1685
Brand: Petrolo
Galatrona is an important and robust Merlot-based Supertuscan, aged for 15 months in barrique. The noble tannins, the intense hints of fruit and spices enclose a fascinating and full-bodied structure, of great elegance
€119.68
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SKU: 1683

The Brunello di Montalcino di Ciacci Piccolomini d'Aragona is born in vineyards located on the hills of Montalcino, in central Tuscany. It is produced exclusively with Sangiovese Grosso grapes, vinified in large stainless steel tanks and concrete barrels at a controlled temperature. The wine then matures in Slavonian oak barrels for about 36 months.

€450.00
SKU: 1681

The Chianti Classico "Badia a Passignano" is a famous and intense expression of the Chianti of the Marchesi Antinori . It is a full-bodied and complex red wine, with the unmistakable aromas of berries, cherries and sweet spices. Aged for 14 months in oak barrels

€70.00
SKU: 1679

"Il Carbonaione" is a majestic red wine from the Chianti region that carefully blends the power of Tuscany with the Sangiovese class. The bouquet is very rich and recalls fruit in alcohol, sweet spices, toasting and undergrowth. On the palate it widens harmoniously, showing a champion structure, perfectly balanced in its components of strength, elegance and softness, with a still young and pounding tannin.

€75.01
SKU: 1676

Saffredi is a robust, rich and complex Supertuscan, produced with a Bordeaux blend and aged in barrique for 18 months. Ample and intense hints of wild berries, spices and balsamic herbs emerge from a round and velvety texture, of great balance and persistence: an exuberant expression of the Tuscan Maremma

€149.00
SKU: 1671

Siro Pacenti 's Brunello di Montalcino is born in vineyards located within the municipality of Montalcino, whose boundaries delimit the production of the DOCG Brunello. It is produced exclusively with Sangiovese grapes, harvested only by hand. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature and then the wine is aged in barrique for 24 months, before being bottled. It is characterized by a ruby red color. The nose opens with hints of red berries, enriched by pleasant spicy notes. On the palate it is full and pleasantly full-bodied, with velvety tannins. Perfect to accompany red meats and game, it is ideal in combination with aged cheeses.

€128.00
SKU: 1626
Brand: Bonacchi

One of the symbolic wines of Maremma.

€7.75
SKU: 1625
Brand: Bonacchi

The history and tradition of an immortal wine. Format: 0.75 l

€6.21
SKU: 1614
Brand: Bonacchi
One of the protagonists of Italian oenology, a timeless classic. Brunello di Montalcino 2014, proved to be a centered wine with great potential. The aromas are clear and intense, characterized by a luxuriant fruitiness and smoky and spicy hints at the finish. In the mouth, the sip attacks soft and basically sweet, to continue marked by an energetic acidity that increases its juiciness and fragrance. Vintage : 2014
€29.30
SKU: 1511
Brand: Tinazzi

Splendid deep straw yellow color. It has very refined, very intense and pulpy aromas that recall floral and fruity sensations. It goes well with dry and structured first courses, shellfish and sea fish, fish soup and fresh soft cheeses.

€27.50 €22.00
SKU: 1471

Intense ruby red with garnet reflections. The nose is intense, fresh, fragrant, mineral, with hints of aromatic herbs, cherries in alcohol, violet, ginger. On the palate it is persistent, mineral, with a slightly rough tannin. Final Nota of bitter almond and hazelnut, of great elegance. For the whole meal, it is excellent with short-cooked red meats, it goes beautifully with the classic Florentine steak.

€41.55
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SKU: 1452

The "Castello di Brolio" represents the apex of the production of Chianti Classico DOCG of the whole range declined by the Barone Ricasoli company. It is a label where quality abounds, thanks to a very targeted selection work in the vineyard.

€77.99
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SKU: 1400
Brand: Fontodi
Yellow color with shades of antique gold. Fine aromas of broom, almond and juniper. On the palate the flavor is dry, warm and fragrant, but rightly soft. Excellent with dry pasta or alone as a meditation wine. Serving temperature 10-15 degrees. It is advisable to uncork at least 30 minutes before serving.
€49.90
SKU: 1398
Brand: Fontodi

Meirggio di Fontodi is a juicy and refined Sauvignon Blanc that has a lot to offer white wine lovers. The nose is stolen and crunchy with hints of river rocks, fresh herbs, white wildflowers and a sprinkling of peppery spices. Agile, this wine enhances the palate, driven by its two engines: savory and marked acidity. Pleasant upon release, this sophisticated white will drink wonderfully even in a few years' time. Meriggio comes from the Fontodi vineyard, facing north, La Rota. The grapes ferment in stainless steel at a controlled temperature, and then the wine matures on the lees for six months, mainly in stainless steel, with a small percentage in amphora.

€21.90
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SKU: 1396
Brand: Fontodi
"Case Via" is the cru of Syrah vineyards that gives its name to this powerful and full-bodied Tuscan wine. It is aged for 12 months in barrique, giving it spicy, toasted and jelly-like fruit tones. It is a warm, strong, intense wine that knows how to enhance the flavors of grilled meat
€49.90
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SKU: 1393
Brand: Fontodi
Bright ruby. Small fruits, mint and licorice on the nose with jasmine and tea leaves. Elegant, velvety taste with soft tannins and good persistence.
€39.90
SKU: 1387
Brand: Fontodi
Flaccianello della Pieve is one of the symbolic products of Sangiovese in the Chianti area. The Flaccianello receives minimal treatments in the cellar, according to a production philosophy perfectly consistent with the line undertaken in the vineyard, characterized by a high manual selection of the best grapes: only spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts is carried out.
€159.90
SKU: 1384
Brand: Fontodi

Intense and bright ruby red. The nose recalls dark sensations of cherries in alcohol and plum, dry leaves, wet earth, undergrowth, tobacco and balsamic hints. The taste is refined, harmonious, supported by the pseudo-caloric sensation and well supported by integrated tannins, thanks also to an acid backbone that accompanies a long persistence of cocoa and dried fruit.

€64.90
SKU: 1367
Brand: Fontodi

The Chianti Classico "Filetta di Lamole" is a red wine of good freshness and pleasantly tannic that comes from Sangiovese grapes grown on the extraordinary Filetta vineyards at about 600 meters above sea level. Aged for 24 months in large barrels, it reveals an intense and refined profile, with a tonic, fresh and precise sip, enriched by a rich aromatic set of violets, currants, aromatic herbs, licorice and spices. Organic wine

€25.00
SKU: 1365
Brand: Fontodi
Famous and full-bodied expression of Sangiovese from Tuscany, Fontodi 's Chianti Classico is an intense and elegant wine, aged in old barriques for 24 months. Allows aromas of violets, leather and tobacco to emerge in the glass. The sip reveals body, spice, clarity and precision. Organic wine
€74.90
SKU: 1364
Brand: Fontodi
Famous and full-bodied expression of Sangiovese from Tuscany, Fontodi 's Chianti Classico is an intense and elegant wine, aged in old barriques for 24 months. Allows aromas of violets, leather and tobacco to emerge in the glass. The sip reveals body, spice, clarity and precision. Organic wine
€25.00
SKU: 1218
Intense ruby red. The nose reveals notes of red fruit, in particular blackberry and blueberry, tobacco and vanilla. On the palate it is full, robust, outlined by a good freshness, of great persistence. Throughout the meal, it goes well with stewed red meats and game, excellent with spicy cheeses.
€499.99
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SKU: 1215
Intense ruby red. The nose reveals notes of red fruit, in particular blackberry and blueberry, tobacco and vanilla. On the palate it is full, robust, outlined by a good freshness, of great persistence. Throughout the meal, it goes well with stewed red meats and game, excellent with spicy cheeses.
€181.69
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SKU: 1197

A special edition of the first label of Rocca di Frassinello - le grand vin, the Rocca di Frassinello - to celebrate the holy year.

€156.47
SKU: 1191

Intense ruby red with slight garnet reflections. On the nose it expresses beautiful spicy notes that are flanked by strong fruity hints, cherry and blackberry. Balsamic traces of cocoa, tobacco, mint open to a taste of great breadth and infinite grace, deep and balanced. Of great persistence. Throughout the meal, it goes well with red meats, roasts, game and aged cheeses.

€223.00
SKU: 1188

Intense ruby red with slight garnet reflections. The nose expresses beautiful spicy notes that are flanked by strong fruity, cherry and blackberry hints. Balsamic traces of cocoa, tobacco, mint open to a taste of great breadth and infinite grace, deep and balanced. Of great persistence. Throughout the meal, it goes well with red meats, roasts, game and aged cheeses.

€114.97
SKU: 1186

Intense ruby red with slight garnet reflections. On the nose it expresses beautiful spicy notes that are flanked by strong fruity hints, cherry and blackberry. Balsamic traces of cocoa, tobacco, mint open to a taste of great breadth and infinite grace, deep and balanced. Of great persistence. Throughout the meal, it goes well with red meats, roasts, game and aged cheeses.

€61.49 €55.34
SKU: 1175
Intense ruby red. The nose expresses beautiful notes of red fruits and sweet spices, a balsamic and only remotely vegetable touch. On the palate it is rich, full-bodied, soft and characterized by a velvety tannic texture. Of excellent persistence. For the whole meal, it goes well with savory first courses and game such as deer, wild boar, hare.
€43.10
SKU: 1162

Vin Santo di San Niccolò is a wine made from dried white grapes and aged for 5 years in wooden barrels in contact with 20-30 year old mothers. It is a very full-bodied wine with a good balance between sweetness and freshness, with a very long persistence.

€23.40 €21.06
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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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