Winery Cantina 8380Morellino di Scansano
Red wine
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 Morellino di Scansano from the Winery Cantina 8380
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Morellino di Scansano of Winery Cantina 8380 in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Morellino di Scansano
Pairings that work perfectly with Morellino di Scansano
Original food and wine pairings with Morellino di Scansano
The Morellino di Scansano of Winery Cantina 8380 matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of salmon with cream sauce, lamb tagine with honey and onions or guinea fowl with olives.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cantina 8380's Morellino di Scansano.
Discover the grape variety: Mayorquin
Mayorquin is one of the many white grape varieties. According to the studies undertaken, it comes from Spanish vineyards and its original name is planta fina de Pedralba. In France, it may also be called Plant de Marseille, but it has other names such as Tizigzaouine, Damas Blanc or Alicante, depending on the regions and areas where it is grown. Nowadays, this variety is grown on an area of almost 2 ha, regardless of its names. Mayorquin is considered a rare variety. It is in the process of disappearing and requires some multiplication and cultivation to continue to exist. In France, it is only found in Belley and is mainly used as a table grape, especially for desserts. However, it can also be vinified, although the result is not as appreciated as those of other grape varieties. Instead, people tend to use Mayorquin as a secondary grape variety to produce other more popular wines.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Morellino di Scansano from Winery Cantina 8380 are 2017, 2016, 2015, 0 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Cantina 8380
The Winery Cantina 8380 is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Morellino di Scansano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Morellino di Scansano
The wine region of Morellino di Scansano is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Villa Acquaviva or the Domaine Alberese produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Morellino di Scansano are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Morellino di Scansano often reveals types of flavors of cherry, rosemary or spices and sometimes also flavors of ripe blackberries, black fruit or floral.
The wine region of Tuscany
Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.
The word of the wine: Methuselah
Bottle with a capacity of 6 litres (synonymous with imperial).
