Winery Rocca di Frassinello - Baffonero Maremma Toscana

Winery Rocca di FrassinelloBaffonero Maremma Toscana

4.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Baffonero Maremma Toscana of Winery Rocca di Frassinello is a red wine from the region of Maremma Toscana of Toscane.
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.
The Baffonero Maremma Toscana of the Winery Rocca di Frassinello is in the top 5 of wines of Maremma Toscana.

Taste structure of the Baffonero Maremma Toscana from the Winery Rocca di Frassinello

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Baffonero Maremma Toscana of Winery Rocca di Frassinello in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon, licorice

On the nose the Baffonero Maremma Toscana of Winery Rocca di Frassinello in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, tar or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rocca di Frassinello's Baffonero Maremma Toscana.

Winemaker
Andrea Cabib
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Baffonero Maremma Toscana - 2016
In the top 5 of of Maremma Toscana wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Baffonero Maremma Toscana - 2015
In the top 5 of of Maremma Toscana wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Baffonero Maremma Toscana - 2014
In the top 5 of of Maremma Toscana wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Baffonero Maremma Toscana - 2013
In the top 5 of of Maremma Toscana wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Baffonero Maremma Toscana - 2012
In the top 5 of of Maremma Toscana wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Baffonero Maremma Toscana - 2011
In the top 5 of of Maremma Toscana wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Baffonero Maremma Toscana - 2010
In the top 5 of of Maremma Toscana wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Baffonero Maremma Toscana from Winery Rocca di Frassinello are 2015, 2014, 2013, 2011 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Rocca di Frassinello

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Domini Castellare di Castellina.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Maremma Toscana in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Rocca di Frassinello is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Maremma Toscana to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 200 of of Italy wines
In the top 3 of of Maremma Toscana wines
In the top 950 of red wines
In the top 1500 wines of the world

The wine region of Maremma Toscana

The wine region of Maremma Toscana is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Antinori or the Domaine Rocca di Frassinello produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Maremma Toscana are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Maremma Toscana often reveals types of flavors of cherry, game or nutty and sometimes also flavors of hay, white peach or lime.


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: Cutting

A blend of wines from different origins (not to be confused with the assemblage).

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