Winery La FortezzaElisa Rosato
Pink wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Ciliegiolo and the Sangiovese.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Food and wine pairings with Elisa Rosato
Pairings that work perfectly with Elisa Rosato
Original food and wine pairings with Elisa Rosato
The Elisa Rosato of Winery La Fortezza matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of monkfish (anglerfish) à la sétoise, purple leg of lamb with red wine and cranberries or cocotte chicken roulades.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Fortezza's Elisa Rosato.
Discover the grape variety: Ciliegiolo
Supple and moreish reds with a deep ruby colour, melted tannins and a round palate, on intense aromas of ripe red cherry (hence its name, ciliegio = cherry tree), raspberry, plum, violet and sweet spices. Fresh acidity, best drunk young or for short ageing. Vinified as a single variety in Maremma Toscana DOC, Lazio and Umbria, and blended with Sangiovese (of which it may be the genetic parent). Native Tuscan Italian variety.
Informations about the Winery La Fortezza
The Winery La Fortezza is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Tuscany to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Leaf removal
Operation that consists in removing the leaves that form a screen between the sun and the grape.
