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Bolgheri DOC Rosso
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Bolgheri DOC Rosso

Red Bolgheri, Toscana Melini Estate
24,61 €
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7,1/10

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Good

Bolgheri DOC rouge 2022 de Melini, assemblage Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot et Sangiovese, élevé 6 à 12 mois, à 24,61 € au lieu de 31,23 €. Aucune distinction ni pratique viticole (bio, vendanges) n'est précisée.

  • Typicity & terroir25 %7,2

    Appellation Bolgheri DOC et zone de Bolgheri nommées, assemblage Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot et Sangiovese cohérent avec l'appellation ; profil fruits rouges, épices, balsamique s'y accorde.

  • Recognition20 %6,2

    Aucune récompense ni guide mentionné, producteur Melini sans distinction citée : absence d'information, pas un défaut documenté.

  • Value for money25 %7,4

    À 24,61 € (prix barré 31,23 €) pour un Bolgheri DOC rouge, le tarif reste cohérent avec l'appellation, sans distinction ni élevage long qui justifierait plus.

  • Versatility at the table15 %7,6

    Accords précis (viandes rouges, gibier, fromages affinés), profil aromatique décrit et service indiqué à 16-18°C : de quoi servir facilement ce rouge structuré.

  • Producer & winemaking15 %7,1

    Producteur Melini nommé et situé à Bolgheri, fermentation en acier et macération sur les peaux, élevage de 6 à 12 mois précisé ; ni vendanges ni bio mentionnés.

Évaluée le 20 October 2026 · fiabilité des informations : average

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Technical sheet

Grape varietyCabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sangiovese
AppellationDOC
Production zoneBolgheri, Toscana
Vintage2022
Alcohol content14.5%
Format75 cl
ColorRuby red
Serving temperature16-18°C
Food and wine pairingRed meats, game, aged cheeses

The wine

Melini Bolgheri Rosso: The Soul of Tuscany

Imagine yourself in the heart of Tuscany, where the sun caresses the vines and every sip tells a story. This Bolgheri Rosso from Melini is an invitation to that sensory journey, an authentic expression of an exceptional terroir.

Bolgheri, land of character

Bolgheri DOC Rosso is the emblem of a wine region that has built a worldwide reputation. The Melini estate, rooted in this generous land, perpetuates ancestral know-how. This wine comes from a harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and a touch of Sangiovese, grape varieties that thrive fully under Bolgheri's Mediterranean climate. Fermentation takes place in steel tanks, followed by maceration on the skins, allowing all the aromatic richness of the berries to be extracted.

From the very first glance, you will be seduced by its deep ruby red color. On the nose, I perceive intense notes of ripe red fruits, enhanced by sweet spices and a subtle balsamic touch. On the palate, this 2022 vintage reveals a balanced profile, with elegant tannins that coat the palate and a most pleasant aromatic persistence. It is a wine that speaks to you of sun and passion, with a structure and intensity that leave no one indifferent.

Delicious pairings and chosen moments

This Bolgheri Rosso is an ideal companion for your most flavorful meals. I particularly recommend it with grilled red meats, slow-cooked game or aged cheeses. Its structure and complexity will enhance these dishes, creating perfect harmony on the palate.

Whether for a special occasion or simply for the pleasure of sharing a good moment, this wine is a safe bet. It embodies the strong identity of Tuscan reds, capable of expressing with elegance all the richness of its terroir. Let yourself be carried away by this wine which, I assure you, will bring a touch of authenticity and character to your table.

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The Melini 2022 blends Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and a touch of Sangiovese, then ferments in steel tanks with skin maceration: a detail worth the detour. On the aroma side, the description promises ripe red fruits, soft spices and a balsamic hint.

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