Winery Azienda Biologica BasileCartacanta
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Cartacanta from the Winery Azienda Biologica Basile
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cartacanta of Winery Azienda Biologica Basile in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cartacanta of Winery Azienda Biologica Basile in the region of Tuscany often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of leather, red cherry or pepper.
Food and wine pairings with Cartacanta
Pairings that work perfectly with Cartacanta
Original food and wine pairings with Cartacanta
The Cartacanta of Winery Azienda Biologica Basile matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of veal shank with mushrooms, leg of lamb with herb stuffing or guinea fowl with olives.
Details and technical informations about Winery Azienda Biologica Basile's Cartacanta.
Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese
Firm, upright reds with precise acidity and angular tannins, showing aromas of sour cherry, plum, dried herbs, leather, black tea and balsamic notes. Characteristically bitter, savoury finish. Star of Chianti Classico DOCG, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and Morellino di Scansano. Italy's most planted variety, a descendant of Ciliegiolo × Calabrese di Montenuovo.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cartacanta from Winery Azienda Biologica Basile are 2012, 2011, 2015, 2014 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery Azienda Biologica Basile
The Winery Azienda Biologica Basile is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Montecucco to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Montecucco
Tuscan DOC south-west between Maremma and Monte Amiata (Grosseto/Siena), neighbour of Brunello. Sangiovese the red signature (min. 85% in DOCG): structured and elegant with black cherry, blackberry, plum, violet, undergrowth, maquis herbs, tobacco and spiced note, fine tannins and dense palate — between Montalcino finesse and Morellino power. Also supple Ciliegiolo (cherry, raspberry), broad Vermentino and fresh Trebbiano.
The wine region of Tuscany
Kingdom of Sangiovese: upright reds with cherry, plum, dried herbs and leather, lively acidity and firm tannins. Fleshy, food-friendly Chianti Classico DOCG, deep long-ageing Brunello di Montalcino (spice, tobacco, ripe black fruit), elegant Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. On the coast, Bolgheri crafts the opulent Cabernet- and Merlot-based 'Super Tuscans'. Some fresh white Vernaccia.
The word of the wine: Fees
This wine is characterized by a pleasant nervousness and an overall sensation of freshness on the palate, reinforced by minerality, a note of bitterness, a hint of CO2, and of course an appropriate serving temperature.
