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Le Marrucaia 2020 de la Tenuta di Artimino est un IGT toscana d'assemblage bordelais, élevé en barrique, aux accords précis et au prix contenu. Sa principale réserve : aucune distinction ni précision sur la zone de Carmignano et les pratiques viticoles.
IGT Toscana sans sous-zone nommée, assemblage Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc et Merlot sans lien décrit avec la zone de Carmignano.
No awards or guide mentioned; the producer Tenuta di Artimino is named but without any attested reputation in the sources.
À 23,91 € (prix barré 25,95 €) pour un IGT toscana sans distinction, le tarif reste cohérent avec ce type d'appellation.
Accords précis (viandes rouges, rôtis, fromages affinés), profil aromatique détaillé et température de service indiquée à 16-18°C.
Domaine nommé et situé, élevage en barrique et macération traditionnelle précisés, mais durées et pratiques agricoles non précisées.
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
Today I'm taking you to discover a wine that whispers the history and passion of Tuscany. The Marrucaia 2020 from Tenuta di Artimino is not just a bottle, it's an invitation to a sensory journey, an authentic expression of an exceptional terroir.
The Tenuta di Artimino, nestled in the heart of Tuscany, is an estate whose history blends with that of the region. Here, viticulture is a matter of tradition, where every gesture is guided by respect for the land. This Marrucaia IGT is the fruit of a meticulous blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot, grape varieties that find a particularly harmonious expression in this Tuscan soil.
From the very first glance, this wine will seduce you with its intense, brilliant ruby color, a promise of beautiful concentration. On the nose, I perceive a rich and enveloping bouquet. Red fruits dominate, with clear notes of cherry and plum, which subtly intertwine with spicy nuances and a delicate touch of vanilla. This aromatic complexity is the sign of careful barrel aging, which gives it remarkable depth. On the palate, you will discover a balanced structure. The acidity and tannins intermingle elegantly, offering a pleasant persistence and a long finish that invites the next sip.
To elevate this Marrucaia, I recommend pairing it with robust and flavorful dishes. Imagine it alongside grilled red meats, a Sunday roast or aged cheeses. It will pair wonderfully with a bistecca alla fiorentina or pappardelle al cinghiale, classics of Tuscan cuisine. Serve it at a temperature of 18°C so it reveals all its splendor.
This wine has an interesting aging potential, promising to evolve magnificently over time. It is the ideal companion for an evening with friends, a romantic dinner or simply for a moment of contemplation. It embodies the elegance and complexity that I so love to find in the wines of this blessed region.