COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Sangiovese, Merlot, Syrah
PRODUCER
Castelli del Grevepesa
REGION
Toscana
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Finish
Intensity
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Ernst Billgren En räv i Toscana 2021 is a red wine from Tuscany, Italy, produced by Castelli del Grevepesa. It is distinguished by a collaboration with artist Ernst Billgren, who designed the label, aiming to create a 'work of art in liquid form' that pays homage to Tuscan culture. Castelli del Grevepesa is a cooperative established in 1965, uniting Tuscan winegrowers focused on Sangiovese and diverse terroirs. The wine's blend of Sangiovese, Merlot, and Syrah is intended to capture the essence of the Tuscan region.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The wine's name, 'En räv i Toscana,' translates to 'A fox in Tuscany.'
Fact 02
Artist Ernst Billgren designed the label, making the bottle itself a piece of art.
Fact 03
The blend includes Sangiovese, Merlot, and Syrah, a combination that offers complexity.
Fact 04
It's available in Systembolaget's order assortment in Sweden.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Ernst Billgren En räv i Toscana 2021 is a red wine produced by Castelli del Grevepesa. The wine is a blend of 60% Sangiovese, 30% Merlot, and 10% Syrah. Following fermentation, the wine is aged, with a portion maturing in large casks and another in small barriques. This approach aims to integrate the wine's structure and fruit characteristics.
