Massetino

2023

Red

Tuscany IGT

Massetino, the second exceptional wine from the Tenuta dell'Ornellaia estate in Tuscany, reflects all the richness and refinement of the Masseto region.

Derived from unique clay and gravelly soils, it develops a deep ruby color and an elegant nose of black fruits, spices and woody notes. On the palate, its velvety tannins and harmonious structure reveal a balanced, concentrated and refined wine. Massetino is a perfect accompaniment to red meats, game and aged cheeses.

This rare and sought-after Tuscan wine embodies the excellence and elegance of Italian Grand Cru wines.

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Caractéristiques

Assemblage
91% Merlot, 9% Cabernet Franc
Élevage
12 months in barrels including 50% new oak, then concrete tanks for 5 months after blending
Type de vendanges
Manuelles
Type de sol
Clays, minerals, fossils
Taille du vignoble
7 hectares
Robe
Dark ruby red
Potentiel de garde

Notes

◊ Nose: Intense aromas of black cherry, ripe blackcurrant, violet, sweet spices, cocoa and cedar
◊ Palate: Velvety texture, silky tannins, dense structure with ripe black fruits (bromberry, plum), saline notes, graphite and balanced freshness

Se marient avec

Roasted red meat
Game
Cured cheese

Masseto

Massetino, Masseto's second wine, also reveals all the beauty of Tuscany

Masseto, Tuscan jewel of the Tenuta dell'Ornellaia estate, is an exceptional vineyard located 120 m above sea level on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Its 7 hectares produce a rare and sought-after red wine, emblematic of Tuscany. The unique soils, rich in “massi”, mineral and fossil blue clay, give the wine depth and complexity. Managed by Axel Heinz, the estate favors simple vinification to reveal the purity and elegance of the soil. Masseto symbolizes the excellence of Tuscan wines and seduces lovers and collectors from all over the world.