COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Vermentino
PRODUCER
Marchesi Mazzei
REGION
Toscana
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Belgravardo V Marchesi Mazzei is a Vermentino from the Belguardo estate in Maremma, Tuscany. The estate's vineyards are located between 100 and 180 meters above sea level, with soils composed of gravel, sandstone, and a limestone-clay mix. The region's proximity to the sea provides a cooling influence that shapes the microclimate. Marchesi Mazzei is a historic winemaking family with roots in Tuscany dating back to the 11th century, founded in 1435, and is committed to indigenous varieties and sustainable agriculture.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
YES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
10-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Mazzei family has been making wine for over 600 years.
Fact 02
Belguardo estate vineyards are between 100-180 meters above sea level.
Fact 03
Soils are rich in gravel, sandstone, and limestone-clay.
Fact 04
Maremma's coastal breezes are key to the vineyard's microclimate.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Belgravardo V Marchesi Mazzei Vermentino involves hand-harvesting the grapes. Fermentation is carried out at low temperatures, a technique chosen to preserve the wine's aromatic profile and freshness. Further details on aging and specific vinification steps for this vintage are not provided.
