Tenuta Cantagallo e Le Farnete Carmignano Riserva DOCG

Tenuta Cantagallo has been owned by the Pierazzuoli family since 1970 and covers 200 hectares of vineyards, olive groves and woods on the rolling Tuscan hills between Florence and Vinci. Their second property, Le Farnete Estate, is located in the town of Carmignano, near Firenze and it covers a surface of 100 acres in the Carmignano docg zone and it is of Pierazzuoli Family since 1990.

Carmignano Reserva comes for a very careful selection of grapes Sangiovese 80% and 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, made in the oldest vineyards of the estate which have a perfect exposure in the south so it guarantees an optimum ripening.

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VARIETALS
80% Sangiovese, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon

VINTAGE
2019

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Description

TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 14.5%

APPEARANCE
Intense ruby red.

NOSE
Persistent, fine and elegant bouquet with great aromatic complexity of ripe red fruit, tobacco and sweet spices.

PALATE
Elegant and balanced in the initial impact, sensation of enveloping and great structure, rich but sweet and soft tannins with a long and persistent finish.

AGEING
In new barriques for 12 months and further 12 months in the bottle before release.

PAIRING
Accompanies second courses based on red meat, game and very seasoned cheeses.

READINESS FOR DRINKING
Drink now or in the next 5 years.

RATINGS

3 Glasses

4

Additional information

Vintage	2019
Grape	Cabernet Sauvignon, Sangiovese
Producer	Tenuta Cantagallo e Le Farnete
Style	Dry
Types	Red