COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2018
GRAPE
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Petit Verdot
PRODUCER
Campo alle Comete
REGION
Toscana
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Campo alle Comete Stupore Rosso is a red wine from the Bolgheri DOC appellation in Tuscany, Italy. Produced by Campo alle Comete, part of the Feudi di San Gregorio group, the wine is a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, and Petit Verdot. The estate's vineyards were planted between 1993 and 2007, and the winery's name, 'Campo alle Comete,' translates to 'Field of Comets,' evoking a sense of wonder. The brand's artistic identity is further highlighted by its labels, which feature artwork by Nicoletta Ceccoli. The Bolgheri region is known for its suitability to international grape varietals, contributing to the wine's profile.
ALCOHOL
14.0%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The winery's name means 'Field of Comets'.
Fact 02
Labels feature artwork by Nicoletta Ceccoli.
Fact 03
Vineyards were planted between 1993 and 2007.
Fact 04
Bolgheri is a relatively young DOC, established in 1994.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Campo alle Comete Stupore Rosso is produced using a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, and Petit Verdot. The wine is aged for ten months in tonneau barrels and barriques. The estate practices sustainable farming. The winemaking approach aims to integrate the regional characteristics with an intuitive and courageous methodology.
