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Castello della Sala - Pinot Nero - Umbria IGT
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€81.60 ex. VAT
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Tasting notes
The nose expresses a delicate bouquet with notes of raspberries, red currants, wild strawberries that follow over to slight sensations of pink pepper. The palate is harmonious, supple with fine tannins: a wine that is pleasantly mellow while at the same time surprisingly complex
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Provenance
- Type
- Red
- Producer
- Marchesi Antinori
- Country
- Italy
- Appellation
- Umbria IGT
- Region
- Umbria
Technical
- Vintage
- 2021
- Grapes
- Pinot Noir
- ABV
- 14%
- Size
- 75cl
- Ageing
- Serving
- 14° - 16° C
- Drinking window
Food pairings
Key characteristics
About this wine
Castello della Sala's Pinot Nero is a wine that is sure to impress even the most discerning of wine connoisseurs. This wine is produced in the Umbria region of Italy, which is known for its rich history and stunning landscapes. The Pinot Nero grape is a relatively new addition to the region, but it has quickly become a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
The taste profile of Castello della Sala's Pinot Nero is complex and nuanced, with notes of cherry, raspberry, and blackberry. The wine is medium-bodied, with a smooth and velvety texture that is sure to please. The tannins are well-integrated, providing structure and balance to the wine. The finish is long and satisfying, with a hint of spice that lingers on the palate.
The producer of this wine, Castello della Sala, has a long and storied history that dates back to the 14th century. The estate was originally owned by the Monaldeschi family, who were one of the most powerful families in the region at the time. Over the centuries, the estate changed hands several times, but it was always known for producing some of the finest wines in Umbria.
Today, Castello della Sala is owned by the Antinori family, who are one of the most respected wine producers in Italy. The Antinori family has continued the tradition of producing high-quality wines at Castello della Sala, using modern techniques and technology to ensure that each bottle is of the highest possible quality.
If you're looking for the perfect wine to enjoy with a meal, Castello della Sala's Pinot Nero is an excellent choice. This wine pairs well with a wide range of dishes, including roasted meats, pasta dishes, and even pizza. It's also a great wine to enjoy on its own, whether you're relaxing at home or entertaining guests.
In conclusion, Castello della Sala's Pinot Nero is a wine that is sure to impress. With its complex taste profile, rich history, and versatile food pairing options, it's a wine that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or just starting to explore the world of wine, Castello della Sala's Pinot Nero is a wine that you won't want to miss.
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Producer
Marchesi Antinori
Antinori is the most famous name in Italian wine and the influence of Piero Antinori in the last 25 years has been nothing short of revolutionary. Antinori's flagship wine, Tignanello, first appeared in 1971 and caused a…
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Umbria
Umbria is a landlocked region in central Italy, bordered by Tuscany to the west, Marche to the east, and Lazio to the south. Often called the "green heart of Italy" for its rolling hills and forests, Umbria has a smaller but…
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Umbria IGT
Umbria IGT is a regional wine classification covering Italy's landlocked Umbria region in central Italy, bordered by Tuscany to the west and Marche to the east. The IGT (Indicazione Geografica Tipica) designation was established…
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