'Tassinaia' Castello del Terriccio 2021: Description and Features

'Tassinaia' Castello del Terriccio 2021 is a red wine of great charm and complexity, an excellent expression of the Tuscan terroir. This cru stands out for its structure, elegance, and aromatic depth, representing a perfect balance between power and finesse.

Organoleptic characteristics

• Color:  deep ruby ​​red with garnet reflections
• Aroma:  intense notes of ripe red fruits, cherry, plum, spices, tobacco, balsamic hints and light nuances of leather
• Taste:  Full and structured, with silky and well-integrated tannins, balanced acidity and a long and persistent finish

Vinification and refinement

• Manual harvest with rigorous selection of the grapes
• Fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature
• Prolonged maceration to extract aromatic richness and structure
• Aged for approximately 18 months in French oak barriques
• Rest in bottle for at least 12 months before being released for sale

Food pairings and service

• Perfect with grilled red meats, roasts, game and mature cheeses
• Also excellent with traditional Tuscan dishes
• Serving temperature: 18-20°C
• Recommended consumption: within 10-15 years to appreciate its evolution and complexity

Technical data sheet

• Grape varieties: blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and other international grapes
• Year: 2021
• Alcohol content: 14% vol.
• Volume: 75 cl
• Process: manual harvest, fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature, prolonged maceration, aging for 18 months in French oak barriques, maturation in bottle