The "Sasso di Sole 2021 Rosso di Montalcino DOC" is a bold and captivating expression of Tuscan winemaking tradition. Hailing from the renowned region of Montalcino, this dry red wine stands out for its intense character and the harmony it conveys. The grape blend, predominantly made up of Sangiovese, is cultivated in soils rich in galestro and marl, enhancing the local typicity and creating unparalleled depth of flavor.
On the first sip, Sasso di Sole reveals a vibrant ruby hue, bright and inviting. The initial aromas burst forth like a bouquet of ripe red fruits, interspersed with notes of cherry, plum, and a subtle hint of sweet spices, which beautifully blend with a touch of vanilla derived from barrel aging. On the palate, the wine showcases a velvety texture, with well-integrated tannins and a freshness that encourages further sipping. The long finish is characterized by a delicate minerality, echoing the rich soils steeped in history and tradition of Montalcino.
This wine pairs perfectly with typical Tuscan dishes, such as the traditional wild boar ragù or a succulent Florentine steak. It can also be enjoyed with aged cheeses, creating a memorable tasting experience. With an alcohol content of 14.5%, the Sasso di Sole 2021 offers an engaging experience for wine lovers, promising to evolve beautifully over the years. A wine that tells stories of land, sun, and passion, ideal for any special occasion.