2022 Ampeleia 'Rosato de Ampeleia' Costa Toscana IGT Tuscany, Italy
$23.99
80% Carignano, 20% Alicante Nero (aka Grenache). This is the 1st Rosato from Ampeleia! The Carignano was direct-pressed and then whole clusters of the Alicante Nero were added to the tank, macerating there for 12 days and coloring the wine. All concrete. Low alcohol, salty, with a hint of welcome tannin. Certified biodynamic. 5,000 bottles made.
Specs
- Country Italy
- Region Tuscany
- Style Rosé
- Producer Ampeleia
- Farming Practices Organic, Biodynamic
- Grapes Carignan, Grenache, Alicante Nero
- Food Pairings Aperitif, Crunchy Greens, Fresh Seafood, Fried Food, Roast White Meats, Meaty Fish, Root Veggies
- Characteristics Flexes w/ Food, Structured Rosé, Red Fruit