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Carpineta Fontalpino Description
Discover the enchanting Carpineta Fontalpino Do ut Des IGT Toscana, a captivating Supertuscan blend of 33% Merlot, 34% Petit Verdot, and 33% Cabernet Sauvignon, meticulously crafted by winemaker Gioia Cresti. Sourced from the prestigious Montaperti Vineyard in the heart of Tuscany, this exquisite wine captivates with its deep ruby hue and a fascinating interplay of ripe fruit and sweet spices.
Treat your senses to an unforgettable tasting experience with a wine that evolves beautifully in the glass. Discover delicate yet persistent aromas on the nose, leading to darker, toastier fragrances like chocolate and licorice as you savor each sip. With a remarkable aging potential, this bottle only gets better with time.
Indulge in the perfect food pairing as you enjoy this exceptional wine with bold flavors like strong cheeses, hearty pasta dishes with ragu sauce, or sumptuous stews. The Carpineta Fontalpino Do ut Des IGT Toscana pays homage to the Sangiovese grape, elevating its quality through the careful selection of the finest grapes from their renowned vineyard.
Crafted with expertise and passion, this wine is vinified in cement casks and aged for 15-18 months in barriques, boasting an alcohol content of 13.50%. With a total production of 20,000 bottles, this limited treasure is a must-have for wine enthusiasts. Cellar for up to 15 years and enjoy the evolution of this exquisite Supertuscan blend, sealed with a cork closure for authenticity.
James Suckling: 94 Points
A fresh and balanced 2017 with dark-berry, bark and earth character, following through to a medium body with a solid core of fruit and a juicy finish. Polished tannins with a lovely center palate of fruit. 34% sangiovese, 33% merlot and 33% cabernet sauvignon. From organically grown grapes. Drink or hold.
