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A Toscana IGT from the Nipozzano estate, in Pelago, based on cabernet, petit verdot and a touch of sangiovese, aged 18 months in barrique. Reserve: no distinction mentioned and a high price of €66.21 for an IGT.
Generic Toscana IGT without DOCG, but precisely named zone (Castello Nipozzano, Pelago, Firenze) and a touch of sangiovese that anchors the blend.
No award or guide cited for this Toscana IGT; the Nipozzano estate is named, but without any attested reputation in the text.
At €66.21 (struck through €97.79), the price remains high for an IGT without distinction or riserva, even though the 18 months of aging in barrique lift it up.
Pairings with braised dishes, roasts, game and aged cheeses, detailed profile (blackberry, blackcurrant, cocoa, coffee) and serving temperature indicated at 16–18 °C: a broad and precise whole.
Nipozzano estate named and located in Pelago: manual harvest, selection, malolactic fermentation, 18 months in barrique then bottle aging.
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
Imagine for a moment Tuscany, its gentle hills and its generous sun. It is from this landscape that Mormoreto is born, a wine that whispers the history and passion of the Nipozzano estate. A bottle that invites you on a sensory journey, a promise of authenticity and elegance.
The Nipozzano estate, located in Pelago, near Florence, is an institution. Its history is deeply rooted in the Tuscan soil, a place where viticulture is an ancestral tradition. This wine, although classified as Toscana IGT, carries within it the heritage and know-how of a great cru. It is the fruit of a bold blend of grape varieties: Cabernet and Petit Verdot, to which a small quantity of Sangiovese is added, the king of Tuscan grape varieties. This combination gives Mormoreto its unique personality and distinctive character.
Its color is a deep red, a promise of beautiful intensity. On the nose, you will be charmed by complex and captivating aromas: blackberry, blackcurrant and black ribes mingle with spicier notes of licorice and white pepper. A subtle touch of cocoa and coffee completes this aromatic bouquet. On the palate, Mormoreto reveals all its richness and balance. It is a wine with body, a beautiful structure, without ever being heavy. Its vinification is meticulous: a manual harvest, a rigorous selection of the grapes, followed by malolactic fermentation. It is then aged for 18 months in barriques, then refined in the bottle, which allows it to develop all its complexity and finesse.
This wine is an ideal companion for great occasions. I particularly recommend it with rich and flavorful dishes. Imagine it alongside brasati, those braised meats that melt in your mouth, or arrosti, fragrant roasts. It will also enhance game and pair wonderfully with stagionato cheeses, whose power will answer its character. Mormoreto is an invitation to share a moment of conviviality, to savor the richness of Tuscan cuisine and to create memorable memories around a generous table. It is a wine to be enjoyed with pleasure, one that tells a story and transports you, for the time of a glass, to the heart of Tuscany.
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