Red wine | Maremma Toscana, Italy
Indulge in the authentic flavors of Tuscany with Cantina Vignaioli Scansano's Capoccia Ciliegiolo Maremma Toscana. This vibrant red wine captures the essence of the Maremma region, where the sun-drenched vineyards yield grapes of exceptional quality. The Ciliegiolo grape, known for its bright cherry notes, shines in this expression.
Cantina Vignaioli Scansano is not just a winery; it's a cooperative of passionate growers dedicated to preserving the traditions and showcasing the terroir of Scansano. Situated in the heart of the Maremma Toscana, their vineyards benefit from the unique microclimate and soil composition that contribute to the distinct character of their wines. The winery is deeply rooted in the local community, with a history of winemaking expertise passed down through generations.
Capoccia Ciliegiolo offers a delightful tasting experience. On the nose, it reveals enticing aromas of fresh cherries, red berries, and a subtle floral undertone. The palate is greeted by a dry, medium-bodied wine with soft tannins and a refreshing acidity that dances on the tongue. The fruity flavors persist, leading to a clean and lingering finish.
This versatile wine is a perfect companion to a variety of dishes. Its bright acidity and fruity character make it an excellent match for cured meats, hard cheeses, and pasta dishes with tomato-based sauces. It also pairs beautifully with grilled vegetables, roasted chicken, or even a simple margherita pizza. Serve it slightly chilled at around 16°C to fully appreciate its refreshing qualities.
Imagine yourself on a warm summer evening in Tuscany, surrounded by rolling hills and the scent of wildflowers. With a glass of Capoccia Ciliegiolo in hand, you can savor the authentic flavors of the region and experience the true taste of Italy. This is not just a wine; it's a journey for your senses.