COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2020
GRAPE
Sangiovese, Merlot
PRODUCER
Castellani
REGION
Toscana
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Villa Puccini 2020 is a red wine from Tuscany, Italy, produced by Castellani. It is typically a blend of Sangiovese and Merlot, classified as Rosso di Toscana IGT. The wine is named as a tribute to the composer Giacomo Puccini, who had a connection to the Castellani estates. The Castellani family has a long history in winemaking, dating back to 1903, and emphasizes vineyard quality as the foundation of their wines.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€13
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Named in honor of composer Giacomo Puccini.
Fact 02
A blend of Sangiovese and Merlot.
Fact 03
Classified as Rosso di Toscana IGT.
Fact 04
Castellani has been exporting wine since 1903.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Villa Puccini 2020 involves fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures (27-28°C). Some production methods may include aging in oak barrels for a period of at least six months, while others may exclusively utilize stainless steel for aging. The specific details of aging can vary, influencing the final profile of the wine.
