Winery PratesiLocorosso
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Sangiovese.
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 Locorosso from the Winery Pratesi
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Locorosso of Winery Pratesi in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Locorosso of Winery Pratesi in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Locorosso
Pairings that work perfectly with Locorosso
Original food and wine pairings with Locorosso
The Locorosso of Winery Pratesi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, grilled lamb shoulder with spices and honey or oriental stuffed vegetables.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pratesi's Locorosso.
Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese
Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Locorosso from Winery Pratesi are 2013, 2016, 2019, 2017 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Pratesi
The Winery Pratesi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Piccolo
Small bottle with a capacity of 20 centilitres.
