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Bolgheri Rosso 2021 from Ornellaia, blend of Cabernet, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, aged 12-18 months, area red meats and game. Price of €57.32 high for a DOC without reserve or major distinction.
Bolgheri DOC appellation and Bolgheri zone named, Bordeaux blend consistent with this coastal area; assumed international style, with no Tuscan grape variety.
Only one distinction, James Suckling 90, with no renowned producer cited in a text; recognized level but no high score.
At €57.32 instead of €64.19, the price remains high for a Bolgheri Rosso DOC without reserve or high-level distinction.
Precise pairings (red meats, game, aged cheeses), aromatic profile described and serving temperature of 16-18 °C indicated; no aging potential specified.
Ornellaia named and located in Bolgheri, fermentation in steel with extended maceration and 12-18 months of aging specified; organic not 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 wine that embodies the soul of Bolgheri, a gem where power meets finesse. This Bolgheri Rosso 2021 from Ornellaia is a symphony of flavors, a sensory journey to the heart of Tuscany that I am delighted to share with you.
Nestled on the Tuscan coast, the Ornellaia estate benefits from a unique microclimate and an incredibly rich terroir, ideal for the flourishing of Bordeaux grape varieties. This Bolgheri Rosso is the result of a meticulous blend: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, a quartet that expresses all the complexity of this prestigious appellation. It is in this land bathed in sunshine and sea breezes that wines of remarkable depth are born.
At first glance, this wine will captivate you with its intense and luminous ruby red color, a promise of the experience to come. On the nose, you will be charmed by an intriguing aromatic complexity: aromas of wild berries, blackberry, raspberry and cherry blend harmoniously with notes of wild rose and delicate spicy touches. On the palate, the tannins are present but elegant, offering a crunchy and flavorful sensation that lingers long, revealing beautiful sapidity.
This Bolgheri Rosso 2021 is an ideal companion for your most refined meals. I particularly recommend it with grilled or sauced red meats, where its structure and aromas will enhance every bite. It will also pair wonderfully with game, whose power will be balanced by the wine's complexity. Feel free to also serve it with aged cheeses, accompanied by fruit preserves, for an unforgettable tasting experience. It is a wine that invites conviviality and moments of sharing, a true invitation to travel to the heart of Tuscany.
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