Red wine | Morellino di Scansano, Tuscany, Italy
Indulge in the exquisite Fattoria Le Pupille Morellino di Scansano Riserva, a captivating red wine that embodies the essence of Tuscany. Hailing from the prestigious Morellino di Scansano region, this wine is a testament to the Geppetti family's unwavering commitment to quality and tradition. Crafted primarily from Sangiovese grapes, this Riserva offers a symphony of flavors that dance on the palate. The Fattoria Le Pupille winery is located in Maremma and owned by the Geppetti Family, especially Elisabetta Geppetti put a lot of attention to the quality of her wines. The heart of the winery is 85 hectares of vineyards.This Morellino di Scansano Riserva has a deep ruby-red color. On the nose, it boasts enticing aromas of ripe cherries, plums, and a hint of spice, intertwined with subtle earthy notes. On the palate, it reveals a harmonious balance of fruit, acidity, and tannins, leading to a long, satisfying finish. The aging of the Morellino di Scansano Riserva takes place in French oak barriques for 15 months. The wine must rest for 6 months in the bottle before it is launched in the market. This Morellino can be enjoyed within 8-10 years. The wine has an alcohol percentage of 13.5%.
This wine is a versatile companion to a wide range of culinary delights. Pair it with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or hearty pasta dishes for an unforgettable dining experience. Its robust character and well-structured profile make it an ideal match for traditional Tuscan cuisine, such as wild boar ragu or Florentine steak. The serving temperature should be around 18 degrees Celsius. To enjoy all the taste notes you should open the bottle around 20 minutes before drinking.
Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply seeking a taste of Italian excellence, the Fattoria Le Pupille Morellino di Scansano Riserva is sure to impress. Elevate your next gathering with this exceptional wine and savor the true essence of Tuscany. It is also a perfect gift for a loved one or friend who appreciates the finer things in life. The wine comes in a traditional cork bottle and should be stored in a cool, dark place to preserve its quality.