2015 15.5% 0,75 lt
Michele Satta
Bolgheri Superiore DOC I Castagni 2013 - Michele Satta
Red Toscana Vintage 2013 Size 0,75 lt Alcohol 14.5%
Wood-aged
spicy aroma
Biodynamic
full body
Fine Wine
92James Suckling92Wine Spectator
€75.00
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The wine
Description and technical sheet
The Bolgheri Superiore DOC I Castagni 2013 by Michele Satta exemplifies the excellence of Tuscan winemaking, showcasing the quality and complexity of Bolgheri wines. This wine is crafted from a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Syrah grapes, grown in clay and sandy soils with good ventilation and optimal sun exposure. The vineyards are located in Bolgheri, one of Tuscany’s most prestigious subzones, renowned for producing top-tier red wines. The vinification process for Bolgheri Superiore DOC I Castagni 2013 involves meticulous fermentation in stainless steel tanks, followed by 18 months of aging in French oak barrels and additional bottle aging. This extended aging process allows the wine to develop a complex and well-balanced structure, reflecting the unique character of the Bolgheri terroir.
Bolgheri Superiore DOC I Castagni 2013 - Michele Satta: Tasting Notes
The Bolgheri Superiore DOC I Castagni 2013 by Michele Satta presents an intense ruby red color with garnet reflections, indicating its maturity. On the nose, it offers a rich bouquet of ripe red and black fruits, such as currants and plums, enhanced by notes of black pepper, tobacco, and dark chocolate. On the palate, it is distinguished by its elegance and complexity, with well-integrated tannins and vibrant freshness. The finish is long and persistent, with hints of spices and a subtle mineral note. Ideal with red meat dishes, roasts, and aged cheeses, Bolgheri Superiore DOC I Castagni 2013 is a wine that evolves beautifully over time.
Product specifications
- Type
- Red
- Appellation
- Bolgheri Superiore DOC
- Vintage
- 2013
- Country
- Italia
- Region
- Toscana
- Grapes
- Cabernet sauvignon, Merlot, Sangiovese, Syrah
- Aging and fermentation
- affina in barrique di legni francesi con legni nuovi per un quinto per un tempo compreso tra i 18 ed i 24 mesi
- Serving temperature
- 18°/20°
- Food and Wine Pairing
- Carni Bianche, Carni Rosse, Formaggi, Primi piatti di terra, Salumi
- More Info
- 8,03
Awards and ratings
- James Suckling
- 92/100
- Wine Spectator
- 92/100
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This wine’s profile
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I drink it
How best to serve it
I drink it with what
Fagiano ripieno di salsiccia
I drink it with who
Amici
I drink it like
Calice ampio
I drink it when
Fino al 2034
The winery
Michele Satta
loc vigna al cavaliere, 61, 57022 Castagneto Carducci LI
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