Tenuta Prima PietraToscana IGT 2018

Product code: 16253
£59.00 inc VAT
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Maremma
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 50% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc, 10% Petit Verdot
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Maremma
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 50% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc, 10% Petit Verdot

Product Notes

Tenuta Prima Pietra Toscana IGT is an exquisite Italian wine that beautifully captures the essence of Tuscany. Crafted with meticulous care and attention, this wine showcases the renowned terroir of the region, offering a truly authentic experience for wine enthusiasts. Made from a blend of carefully selected Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot grapes, Tenuta Prima Pietra Toscana IGT presents a harmonious and complex profile. Its deep ruby color allures, while the aroma of ripe red berries, aromatic herbs, and spices tantalizes the senses. On the palate, the wine exudes elegance, with velvety tannins, well-integrated oak, and a long, satisfying finish. Pair this exceptional wine with hearty Tuscan cuisine or enjoy it on its own for a truly indulgent experience.

Tasting Notes

Clear and lively. The nose is broad with notes of red berries and delicate spices alongside a pleasant balsamic hint on the finish. Rich with velvet-like tannins and a long finish.

About the Winery

Tenuta Prima Pietra

Tenuta Prima Pietra, nestled in the enchanting Italian region of Tuscany, is a captivating winery that effortlessly blends tradition with innovation. Situated amidst the sprawling vineyards and rolling hills of the Bolgheri wine-producing area, this family-owned estate has garnered a reputation for producing exceptional wines of the highest quality.

Steeped in history, Tenuta Prima Pietra exudes an old-world charm that takes visitors on a journey through time. The estate's origins can be traced back to the late 19th century when the first vines were planted on these fertile lands. Today, the winery is managed by the fourth generation of the family, who have successfully preserved the estate's legacy while embracing modern winemaking techniques.

The vineyards at Tenuta Prima Pietra span over 20 hectares and are meticulously cultivated with utmost care and respect for the environment. Benefiting from the region's unique microclimate, the vines thrive under the warm Mediterranean sun, cooled by gentle sea breezes. This combination of factors imparts a distinctive character to the grapes, ultimately translating into remarkable wines.

The winery's portfolio boasts a range of exquisite wines, with a particular focus on the revered Supertuscans. These bold and full-bodied red wines are the epitome of the estate's commitment to excellence. With names like Prima Pietra and Prima Castellana, these wines pay homage to the vineyard's heritage while showcasing the innovative spirit of its winemakers.

Visitors to Tenuta Prima Pietra are warmly welcomed into the heart of the estate, where they can immerse themselves in the art of winemaking. Guided tours offer a fascinating insight into the winemaking process, from the vineyard to the cellar, where the wines age gracefully in French oak barrels.

The winery's tasting room, with its rustic charm and panoramic views of the vineyards, provides the perfect setting to sample the fruits of labour. Here, guests can savor the velvety textures and explosive flavors of Tenuta Prima Pietra's wines, expertly guided by the estate's passionate sommeliers.

Tenuta Prima Pietra is not just a winery; it is an experience that transports wine enthusiasts to a world of exquisite wines, profound traditions, and breathtaking landscapes. With its unwavering dedication to quality and a nod towards innovation, this exceptional Italian winery truly embodies the soul of Tuscany's winemaking heritage.

https://www.tenutaprimapietra.com

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