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Sassontino

2003 Toscana Red Blend

La Spinetta Sassontino is a captivating red blend hailing from the exquisite Toscana region, showcasing the rich terroir and winemaking prowess of this renowned Italian area. This vintage, bottled in 2003, reveals a deep ruby color that invites a closer look. On the palate, the wine boasts a full-bodied character, beautifully complemented by pronounced acidity that provides an invigorating freshness. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of dark cherry and blackberry harmoniously mingling with subtle hints of spice and earthy undertones. The tannins are notable yet polished, contributing to a well-structured mouthfeel that promises age-worthy potential. With its delightful dry finish, La Spinetta Sassontino is a remarkable expression of Toscana, perfect for pairing with hearty dishes or savoring on its own.

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

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