COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
Non-Vintage
GRAPE
Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Malvasia Nera, Colorino, Montepulciano, Frappato, Nerello Mascalese, Nero d'Avola, Barbera
PRODUCER
Monte Bernardi
REGION
Toscana
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Finish
Intensity
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
FIASCO! Vino da Tavola is a red wine from Monte Bernardi, a winery situated in the Panzano subzone of Chianti Classico, Tuscany. The estate has a long history, dating back to 1085, and is currently owned by the Schmelzer family. Winemaker Michael Schmelzer champions biodynamic and organic farming, with the estate holding these certifications since 2004. The wine is characterized by its multi-regional and multi-variety blend, with grapes sourced from various Italian regions. It is classified as a Vino da Tavola, signifying its table wine status. The wine's name and presentation are a playful homage to traditional Italian straw-covered wine flasks, positioning it as an accessible and shareable red wine.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
€25
STYLE
Natural
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
14-16°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The name 'FIASCO!' is an affectionate wink to traditional Italian straw-covered wine bottles.
Fact 02
Grapes are sourced from multiple Italian regions, including Tuscany and Sicily.
Fact 03
Monte Bernardi has been certified organic and biodynamic since 2004.
Fact 04
This wine is available in a 1-liter bottle, perfect for sharing.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
FIASCO! Vino da Tavola is produced using low-intervention winemaking techniques. The grapes are organically farmed, and minimal sulfites are added. The wine is vinified without oak, aiming to preserve the natural character of the fruit. Grapes are sourced from high-altitude vineyards within Monte Bernardi's estate and potentially other Italian regions. The estate is certified organic and biodynamic. The winemaking philosophy emphasizes expressing the terroir and maintaining harmony between the vineyards and the environment.
