Tenuta San Guido Le Difese Toscana Rosso 750ml

Indulge in the allure of Tuscany with Tenuta San Guido Le Difese Toscana Rosso 750ml, a captivating red wine that harmonizes tradition and innovation to create a truly remarkable sensory experience. Crafted by Tenuta San Guido, renowned for their iconic Sassicaia, this Rosso Toscana captivates the palate with its complexity, depth, and unmistakable sense of place.

Craftsmanship:

• Heritage Vineyards: Sourced from the esteemed vineyards of Tenuta San Guido, where the maritime climate, sun-drenched hillsides, and mineral-rich soils of Bolgheri create the perfect terroir for producing exceptional wines.

• Blend of Tradition and Modernity: Le Difese Toscana Rosso is a blend of Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon, crafted using both traditional and modern winemaking techniques to capture the essence of the land while embracing innovation.

• Expert Vinification: The grapes are carefully harvested and vinified with precision, undergoing fermentation and aging in stainless steel tanks and oak barrels to enhance their varietal expression and complexity.

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance: Deep ruby red with violet hues, reminiscent of the Tuscan countryside at sunset.

• Aromas: Aromas of ripe red berries, cherry, and plum mingle with hints of dried herbs, tobacco, and spice. Subtle notes of cedar and vanilla add complexity and depth.

• Palate: On the palate, flavors of dark fruit, including blackberry and black currant, are complemented by nuances of licorice, leather, and balsamic. Fine-grained tannins provide structure and texture, while vibrant acidity lends freshness and balance.

• Finish: The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering notes of fruit and spice that leave a lasting impression on the palate.

Pairing Suggestions:

• Italian Cuisine: Pair with classic Tuscan dishes such as wild boar ragu, pappardelle al cinghiale, or bistecca alla Fiorentina, where its robust flavors can complement the richness of the cuisine.

• Cheese and Charcuterie: Serve alongside a selection of aged cheeses, cured meats, and rustic bread for a simple yet elegant pairing that highlights the wine's versatility.

• Grilled Meats: Enjoy with grilled lamb chops, roasted game birds, or hearty beef stew, where its depth and structure can stand up to the bold flavors of the dish.

Serving Recommendations:

• Decanting: Consider decanting the wine for at least 30 minutes to allow it to breathe and fully express its aromas and flavors.

• Temperature: Serve at cellar temperature, around 16-18°C (60-64°F), to accentuate its aromatics and balance.

Tasting Experience:

• Wine Enthusiasts: Ideal for wine lovers seeking a refined and versatile red wine that embodies the essence of Tuscany's winemaking heritage and terroir.

• Casual Enjoyment: Perfect for casual gatherings, weeknight dinners, or cozy nights by the fire, offering a delightful and approachable drinking experience for all occasions.

About Tenuta San Guido:

Tenuta San Guido is a historic winery located in the heart of the Bolgheri wine region on the Tuscan coast. Founded in the 1940s by Marchese Mario Incisa della Rocchetta, the estate is renowned for producing some of Italy's most iconic wines, including the legendary Sassicaia, considered the first Super Tuscan.

Experience Tuscan Excellence:

Elevate your wine experience with Tenuta San Guido Le Difese Toscana Rosso 750ml and immerse yourself in the beauty and elegance of Tuscany. Whether enjoyed with a meal or savored on its own, this exquisite Rosso Toscana promises a journey of discovery and delight, capturing the essence of the region's winemaking heritage and terroir. Raise a glass and toast to the timeless craftsmanship of Tenuta San Guido Le Difese Toscana Rosso.