Roccapesta
Morellino di Scansano 'Roccapesta' Roccapesta 2022
The Morellino di Scansano by Roccapesta is a full-bodided and smooth red wine, vinified in steel tanks and aged in tonneau for 12 months. It has a wide and complex bouquet of cherry, red flowers and elegant sweet spices. The taste is intense and full-bodied, with smooth tannins and long persistence
Vintages: 2021
2022
£25.00
Awards
Gambero Rosso
Bibenda
Features
Denomination
Morellino di Scansano DOCG
Vines
Sangiovese 96%, Ciliegiolo 4%
Tipologia
Alcohol content
14 %
Format
75 cl Bottle
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation in steel tanks with maceration for 22 days, without filtrations
Aging
12 months in tonneau e 12 in bottle
Filosofia produttiva
Indigenous yeasts
Additional Notes
Contains sulfites
MORELLINO DI SCANSANO 'ROCCAPESTA' ROCCAPESTA 2022 DESCRIPTION
Colour
Ruby red with garnet hues
Scent
Wide and intense, with notes of cherry, red flowers and sweet spices
Taste
Full and well-balanced, with velvety tannins and long persistence
Temperature
18°-20°C
When to open
To enjoy it at its best, we recommend you to let the wine 'breathe' at least 1 or 2 hours before serving
When to drink
Wine good to drink now, but that can have a beautiful evolution after resting for a while in your cellar
Glass
Large goblet
Perfect for red wines with good structure and intensity, which need oxygenation to open up and develop their intense and complex aromas
Longevity
You can cellar it for more than 7 years
| Guide | Year | Score | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambero Rosso | 2021 | 2 / 3 | High Level Wine |
| Bibenda | 2021 | 4 / 5 | High Level Wine |
Roccapesta
| Foundation Year | 1975 |
|---|---|
| Vineyard hectares | 26.5 |
| Annual production | 100.000 bt |
| Winemaker | Giuseppe Gorelli |
| Address | Località Macereto, 9 - 58054 Scansano (GR) |
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