Castello dei Rampolla
Sammarco Toscana IGT
- Origin
- Italy, Tuscany
- Varietal
- Red
- Composition
- 90% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Sangiovese, 5% Merlot
- Soil
- galestro
- Fermentation
- 7 days in concrete vats at 82-86 °F
- Aging
- 14-16 months in French oak barriques, 30hl barrels, and 500l tonneaux followed by 24 months in bottle
- First vintage
- 1983
- Production
- 22,000 bottles
Tasting Notes
Dense ruby-purple color.
Intense, intriguing nose of high-class cigar tobacco intermixed with smoke, minerals, black currants, and vanilla.
The palate is dense and medium- to full-bodied, with superb richness, purity, and overall harmony.
