Winery SteccaiaBolgheri Rosso
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Nebbiolo and the Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Bolgheri Rosso from the Winery Steccaia
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Bolgheri Rosso of Winery Steccaia in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Bolgheri Rosso
Pairings that work perfectly with Bolgheri Rosso
Original food and wine pairings with Bolgheri Rosso
The Bolgheri Rosso of Winery Steccaia matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of baked marrow bones, lasagne simplissimo or lamb mice confit and melting carrots.
Details and technical informations about Winery Steccaia's Bolgheri Rosso.
Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo
A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Bolgheri Rosso from Winery Steccaia are 2013, 2011, 0, 2014 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Steccaia
The Winery Steccaia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Bolgheri to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bolgheri
The wine region of Bolgheri is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tenuta San Guido or the Domaine Podere Sette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bolgheri are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bolgheri often reveals types of flavors of iron, stone fruit or milk chocolate and sometimes also flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or tropical.
The wine region of Tuscany
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.
The word of the wine: Honest
A simple and pleasant wine, without any great quality and without any defects.
