Winery MantellassiMentore Morellino di Scansano
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Mentore Morellino di Scansano from the Winery Mantellassi
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mentore Morellino di Scansano of Winery Mantellassi in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
tobacco, vanilla
leather, earthy
pepper, white pepper
asparagus
cheese
On the nose the Mentore Morellino di Scansano of Winery Mantellassi in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Mentore Morellino di Scansano
Pairings that work perfectly with Mentore Morellino di Scansano
Original food and wine pairings with Mentore Morellino di Scansano
The Mentore Morellino di Scansano of Winery Mantellassi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of ramen burger, lamb tagine with dried fruits and herbs or duck breast with orange sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mantellassi's Mentore Morellino di Scansano.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mentore Morellino di Scansano from Winery Mantellassi are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2010 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Mantellassi
The Winery Mantellassi is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 29 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 Toscane
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.
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The word of the wine: OIV
International Organisation of Vine and Wine. Intergovernmental organization studying the technical, scientific or economic questions raised by the culture of the vine and the production of wine.