Going Further
Tasting Notes
An aromatic expression of blackberry, figs and cherry, with herbs, balsamic and tobacco in the background. Elegant and lively attack, with intense notes of black berries, red fruits, mellow tannins and a great acidity in the finish.
Italy
Toscana
Toscana wine region around Florence in central Italy is home to the Chianti region, which is famous for Sangiovese-based red wines. Super Tuscan wines also helped the region to gain international recognition for outstanding quality wines based on Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Trebbiano is also grown for the production of white wines.
Moderate Mediterranean climate
Tenuta Il Palagio
The soils in Toscana are formed from Pliocene and Pleistocene marine sediments, and from Quaternary alluvial and lacustrine deposits. The region is quite hilly, progressing inward to the Apennine Mountains. Here, many vineyards are planted on the higher elevations of the hillsides to benefit from a cooler weather. The soils composition lie mostly on clay, with a great level of nutrients and organic matter.
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