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Capoccia

2012 Maremma Toscana Doc Ciliegiolo, Alicante

The Vignaioli Del Morellino Di Scansano Capoccia is a captivating red wine from the picturesque Maremma Toscana DOC, showcasing the elegance of the 2012 vintage. This wine is medium-bodied, offering a harmonious balance between richness and approachability. Its vibrant acidity contributes a refreshing lift, enhancing its drinkability and making it a delightful choice for various occasions. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring expressive notes of ripe cherry and subtle hints of blackberry, intertwined with elegant earthiness. Tannins are medium, providing a structured foundation that complements the fruit without overwhelming it. As a dry wine, it elegantly showcases the varietals Ciliegiolo and Alicante, making it a fantastic companion to hearty dishes or a quiet evening by the fire.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Pasta Marinara, Pasta with Mint and Peas

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