COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Sangiovese, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
PRODUCER
Piccini
REGION
Toscana
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Buon Governo Governo All'Uso Toscano is a red wine from Tuscany, Italy, produced by Piccini. It is classified as an IGT Toscana. The wine is notable for its use of the 'Governo Method,' a traditional winemaking technique that involves a secondary fermentation with partially dried grapes. This method is designed to enhance the wine's complexity and texture. Piccini is a family-owned winery with a long history in the Tuscan region, emphasizing both tradition and quality in their production.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
YES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The 'Governo Method' was historically used to ensure wine stability and add richness.
Fact 02
This wine is classified as IGT Toscana, indicating its origin within the region.
Fact 03
Previous vintages have earned accolades, including Gold at the Berlin Wine Trophy.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The production of Buon Governo Governo All'Uso Toscano involves the traditional 'Governo Method.' This technique entails an initial fermentation of the grapes, followed by a secondary fermentation initiated by the addition of partially dried grapes. This process is designed to enhance the wine's complexity and texture. The wine is made from a blend of Sangiovese, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon, typical for the region. Specific details on fermentation temperatures, yeast strains, or aging vessels are not publicly detailed for this vintage.
