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What: A great Merlot, elegant and intense
Why: For those looking for a great international red
Perfect with: Grilled Fiorentina T-bone steak
James Suckling
What: A great Merlot, elegant and intense
Why: For those looking for a great international red
Perfect with: Grilled Fiorentina T-bone steak
A rich, flavorful merlot with lots of crushed berries, raspberries and lemons. Medium body, silky tannins and a flavorful finish. Shows a cool, minerally undertone. Drink or hold.
The label of this wine is dominated by the image of a large white bull. Desiderio is the bull that lived more than a hundred years ago on the Le Capezzine farm, now owned by Avignonesi. He was the biggest bull in Tuscany at the time. It was he who contributed to the definition of the modern Chianina breed, specific to the
Avignonesi is one of those wineries that over the years have contributed to creating the myth of Tuscan wine around the world. With an area of over 180 hectares of vineyards, divided between the municipalities of Montepulciano and Cortona, Avignonesi offers the global market just under a million bottles a year. And although it certainly can't be called a small company, it shows great sensitivity to the environment. In fact, it is committed to organic and biodynamic cultivation, in order to bring healthy grapes grown in respect of nature into the winery. There are international and native varieties among its rows. There are legendary labels sought after by wine enthusiasts around the world in its catalogue.
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