Red wine | Bolgheri, Tuscany, Italy
Campo alle Comete Bolgheri Rosso is a captivating expression of the Bolgheri terroir, crafted with meticulous care by the dedicated winemakers at Campo alle Comete. Located in the prestigious Bolgheri region of Tuscany, Italy, this winery benefits from the unique microclimate and soil composition that make this area renowned for its exceptional red wines. The Bolgheri Rosso is a harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, meticulously selected and vinified to showcase the best characteristics of each varietal. The vineyards are farmed with sustainable practices, ensuring that the land's natural beauty and biodiversity are preserved for future generations.The 2018 vintage offers a rich and complex aromatic profile. On the nose, you'll be greeted with enticing aromas of ripe dark cherries, blackcurrants, and plums, interwoven with subtle notes of cedar, tobacco, and a hint of spice. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and well-structured, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. The flavors mirror the aromas, with a luscious concentration of dark fruit complemented by earthy undertones and a touch of vanilla from oak aging. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a lasting impression of balanced complexity and refined elegance. This Bolgheri Rosso is a versatile companion to a variety of dishes. It pairs beautifully with roasted meats such as lamb or beef, grilled vegetables, and hearty pasta dishes. Its robust structure and complex flavors also make it an excellent match for aged cheeses and charcuterie. For a truly memorable experience, serve this wine at a slightly cooler temperature of around 18°C (64°F) to enhance its aromatic expression and enjoy its full potential. Give it a little rest before serving, open the bottle and let it breath at least for 20 minutes, or better one hour. This wine reflects the passion and dedication of the Campo alle Comete team, who strive to create wines that express the unique character of the Bolgheri region. It's a testament to the art of winemaking, where tradition and innovation come together to create exceptional wines that delight the senses and enrich the soul. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the magic of Bolgheri with Campo alle Comete Rosso.