Domaine SantamariaTranoï Rouge
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Tranoï Rouge of the Domaine Santamaria is in the top 5 of wines of Corsica.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Tranoï Rouge of Domaine Santamaria in the region of Corsica often reveals types of flavors of earthy, red fruit or plum and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, prune or earth.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Santamaria's Tranoï Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Nielluccio
Structured and elegant reds with a deep ruby colour, firm tannins and lively acidity, on aromas of cherry, plum, garrigue, Mediterranean herbs (myrtle, rosemary), spices and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential. The absolute star of Patrimonio AOC on the clay-limestone marls of northern Corsica, a pillar of Ajaccio AOC and the island's reds. Genetically identical to Tuscan Sangiovese, brought to Corsica in the 18th century by the Genoese.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Tranoï Rouge from Domaine Santamaria are 2016, 2015, 2013, 2018
Informations about the Domaine Santamaria
The Domaine Santamaria is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Corsica to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Corsica
Mediterranean island wine region with a triple native face, ~8,000 ha. Niellucciu signature (cousin of Sangiovese) dominates Patrimonio: structured reds with signature notes of black cherry, garrigue, maquis, spices and leather, firm tannins and sun-drenched mouth. Sciaccarellu (min. 60% in Ajaccio) lighter and peppery (strawberry, wild herbs).
The word of the wine: Great wine
In the Bordeaux vineyards, the grand vin is the main wine of the château, although a "second wine" is usually produced. It is a wine of lesser ageing made from the youngest vines.
