2016 Marchesi Mazzei Tenuta Belguardo Maremma Toscana Rosso
Maremma Toscana, Tuscany (Italy)
Winemaker: Luca Biffi
Retail: $60
The Sunday Night Wine Up is an elegant Maremma Cru red blend of 85% Cabernet Sauvignon and 15% Cabernet Franc. Deep ruby color and strong aromas of black cherry and tobacco. The palate senses dark chocolate, vanilla, and hints of spices. The tannins are firm yielding to a long finish.
The vines are two decades old. This wine is aged for 18 months in 70% new French oak barrels.
Alcohol: 14.2%
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