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Bolgheri Rosso DOC 2022 by Fabio Motta, a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah, at €17.93 instead of €19.94, with food pairings and serving temperature specified. No awards or viticultural practices (organic, harvest) are mentioned.
Appellation Bolgheri Rosso DOC and production zone named, blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah consistent with this zone; profile of red fruits, spices and balsamic notes in agreement.
No award or guide mentioned, producer not attested by a text in the file: absence of information, not a documented flaw.
At €17.93 instead of €19.94, the price remains consistent for a Bolgheri Rosso DOC of this level, without distinction or long aging that would justify more.
Specific pairings (red meats, roasts, aged cheeses), aromatic profile described and serving temperature indicated at 16-18 °C: the wine is easy to serve.
Fabio Motta estate named and located in Bolgheri, fermentation in steel with maceration on the skins and aging of 6 to 12 months specified; neither manual harvest nor organic mentioned.
Independent rating, calculated from the property's public information and traveler reviews. Commissions received on bookings are not included in the rating.
Comment on noteThe wine
I invite you to discover a gem of Tuscany, a wine that whispers the history of its terroir with every sip. The Bolgheri Rosso DOC "Il Pievi" 2022 from Fabio Motta is not just a wine, it's an invitation to travel to the heart of a blessed region.
This wine was born on the lands of Bolgheri, an appellation that, I must admit, never ceases to fascinate me. Its unique microclimate is a true gift of nature, allowing the grapes to reach optimal maturity and develop aromas of incomparable richness. The Fabio Motta estate, nestled in this privileged setting, passionately cultivates the grape varieties that make up this cuvée. You will find a majority of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, complemented by a touch of Syrah, a blend that gives this wine its perfect balance between power and elegance.
From the very first glance, its intense and deep red color will captivate you. On the nose, prepare yourself for a complex and seductive bouquet: aromas of ripe red fruits intertwine with notes of sweet spices and a subtle balsamic touch, a promise of a rich tasting experience. On the palate, "Il Pievi" reveals a beautiful structure, with well-integrated tannins that caress the palate. Its persistent freshness extends the pleasure to a long and pleasant finish, leaving a memorable impression. Fermentation in steel with maceration on the skins, followed by 6 to 12 months of aging, contributes to this complexity and harmony.
To accompany this Bolgheri Rosso, I suggest you opt for dishes that will converse with its structure and aromas. Imagine it alongside grilled red meats, a flavorful roast, or a selection of aged cheeses. These are pairings that elevate the wine and transform a simple meal into an unforgettable moment of sharing.
The Bolgheri Rosso DOC "Il Pievi" 2022 from Fabio Motta is a bottle I warmly recommend. It is a rich and intense tasting experience, a wine that tells a story, that of authentic Tuscany. It is perfect for those evenings when you want to treat yourself, surprise your guests, or simply be carried away by the magic of a great wine.