COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
N/A
GRAPE
Sangiovese, Ciliegiolo, Merlot, Syrah
PRODUCER
Tenuta Il Palagio
REGION
Toscana
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Long
Intensity
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Roxanne is a red wine from the Toscana IGT appellation in Tuscany, Italy. The estate, Tenuta Il Palagio, is co-owned by musician Sting and his wife Trudie Styler, who purchased the historic property in 1997. The estate, which spans 865 acres and dates back to the 1500s, is committed to organic and biodynamic farming practices. The wine is named after a song by Sting, reflecting a connection between the artist and the Tuscan terroir.
ALCOHOL
14.5%
AVG. PRICE
€14
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Named after a famous Sting song.
Fact 02
Estate co-owned by musician Sting.
Fact 03
Vineyards practice organic farming.
Fact 04
Estate dates back to the 1500s.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Roxanne is a red wine produced from a blend of Sangiovese, Ciliegiolo, Merlot, and Syrah grapes. The winemaking process involves careful grape selection and blending to achieve the desired character. For the 2023 vintage, aging involved an 80% stainless steel and 20% wood barrel split. The estate, Tenuta Il Palagio, is committed to organic and biodynamic farming principles.
