Antinori - Santa CristinaFattoria Le Maestrelle 2023

Product code: 22029
£15.50 inc VAT
£93.00 / case of 6
Italy
Red Wine from
Tuscany, Italy
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Antinori - Santa Cristina
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Merlot
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Antinori - Santa Cristina
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Merlot

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

Fattoria Le Maestrelle is ruby red in color with purplish hues. Its intense and complex nose offers notes of ripe red fruit well integrated with notes of juniper berries, mint, vanilla and coffee. On the palate it is well-balanced, supple, savory with a complex finish that brings back aromas perceived on the nose.

Product Notes

Emanating from generations of expertise, Antinori - Santa Cristina Fattoria Le Maestrelle wine showcases Italy's renowned grape varieties. This ruby red wine presents an alluring aroma spectrum, dominated by red fruity nuances, liquorice and subtle hints of toasted oak. On the palate, you savour the mellow yet robust flavours harmoniously blended with velvety tannins, culminating in a long and aromatic aftertaste. Deeply rooted in Tuscan tradition, this well-rounded wine perfectly complements a wide range of food pairings, from grilled meats to mature cheeses. Fattoria Le Maestrelle is a testament to Antinori's commitment to superior quality and authenticity.

About the Winery

Antinori - Santa Cristina

In the heart of Italian wine country, nestled amongst the rolling hills of Tuscany, lies the Antinori - Santa Cristina winery. This establishment's illustrious chronicles can be traced back to 1946, when Marquis Niccolò Antinori wanted to produce a Chianti that could age and thereby, improving over time. Today, the winery has evolved and expanded; yet, still holds the same passion and dedication for quality winemaking spanning back over six centuries.

Antinori - Santa Cristina winery's signature selection is the "Santa Cristina" label, recognised for its robust flavours and velvety textures. This wine gives a nod to tradition, made primarily from Sangiovese grapes, blended with a warm harmonic touch of Merlot. But Santa Cristina does not restrict it's palate to this singular selection. Each wine that this pristine winery produces strives for a unique balance between traditional practices and modern innovation, thereby creating wide-ranging portfolio of high-quality wines set apart by their individuality and elegance.

Set amidst the picturesque Italian landscape, the Antinori - Santa Cristina winery is more than just a place of production. It's a destination. Guests are invited to venture into the verdant vineyards, partake in the fascinating tour of the cellars, and indulge in the scholastic wine tasting experiences.

Parent company, Antinori, has embedded sustainable practices and environmental care into their business model. The Santa Cristina winery follows suit, minimising water usage, employing renewable energy sources and utilising eco-friendly materials in their packaging.

So if you're a wine connoisseur wanting to immerse yourself in Italian tradition, a visit to Antinori - Santa Cristina winery is a must. This is a place where age-old tradition, innovation and genuine passion blend seamlessly, much like the wines that they so meticulously craft. It's more than just a destination , it's an experience.

They are preserving tradition, whilst pushing boundaries. In essence, Antinori - Santa Cristina winery is a beautiful embodiment of the saying, 'Old ways won't open new doors'. A visit to the winery is simply a journey through time, romance in a glass and the epitome of Italian hospitality and warmth.

https://www.santacristina.wine

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