Elba Bianco DOC – Tenuta La Chiusa ou Morellino di Scansano DOCG – Fattoria dei Barbi ?

Elba Bianco DOC – Tenuta La C…Elba Bianco DOC named, Isola d'Elba area and a blend of Procanico, Vermentino and Chardonnay consistent with the island; granitic soils and maritime climate described.

Morellino di Scansano DOCG –…Appellation DOCG named precisely, Sangiovese grape and the Scansano (Grosseto) zone in Maremma: a clear terroir anchor, coherent red fruit profile.

Elba Bianco DOC – Tenuta La C…No award or guide mentioned; producer not distinguished in the texts, which is a simple absence of information.

Morellino di Scansano DOCG –…Several distinctions: 3 viti 2020, 3 viti AIS and James Suckling 90 (2021), without reaching the very high level of 95 points or Tre Bicchieri.

Elba Bianco DOC – Tenuta La C…At €12.63 after a crossed-out price of €14.85, the bottle sits at the lower end of the usual price for a Tuscan white DOC.

Morellino di Scansano DOCG –…At €7.81, with a crossed-out price of €9.26, the bottle sits clearly below the usual price of a distinguished DOCG: a very favorable ratio.

Elba Bianco DOC – Tenuta La C…Precise pairings (fish, seafood antipasti, light dishes), a fresh and fruity profile described, serving indicated at 10-12 °C.

Morellino di Scansano DOCG –…Precise pairings (carni rosse, arrosti, aged cheeses), red fruit profile, spices and balsamic notes, served at 16-18 °C: a versatile wine.

Elba Bianco DOC – Tenuta La C…Domaine named and located on the island of Elba; gentle pressing, controlled fermentation, steel aging on lees with winter batonnage specified.

Morellino di Scansano DOCG –…Fattoria dei Barbi named and located in Scansano; stainless steel fermentation, skin maceration and aging of at least 1 year specified, without organic mention.