{"product_id":"gualdo-del-re-toscana-cabraia-2020","title":"Gualdo del Re Toscana Cabraia 2020","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCabraia is a \u003cstrong\u003estill red wine\u003c\/strong\u003e crafted by Gualdo del Re, created from an elegant blend of Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. An expression of Tuscany, it appears in the glass with an intense ruby colour highlighted by violet reflections. The bouquet offers a clear \u003cstrong\u003efruity and spicy combination\u003c\/strong\u003e, where notes of blackberry and blueberry stand out, accompanied by hints of vanilla and cocoa. On the palate, it reveals a \u003cstrong\u003efull-bodied structure\u003c\/strong\u003e, enveloping the mouth with a dense yet silky tannic texture that leads to a long and satisfying finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine originates in the \u003cstrong\u003eSuvereto area\u003c\/strong\u003e, within the wine-growing region of the Tuscan Coast. The vineyards cultivated by Gualdo del Re are situated at an altitude of about one hundred metres above sea level, on soils composed of \u003cstrong\u003eclay, stone and silt\u003c\/strong\u003e, which are essential for giving the wine notable concentration and compact tannins. The winery's aim is to enhance the vocation of these lands for \u003cstrong\u003eBordeaux varieties\u003c\/strong\u003e, translating the characteristics of the soil into a red wine with a rigorous character and clear aromatic definition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe production process involves \u003cstrong\u003efermentation in stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e at a controlled temperature to carefully manage extraction. Malolactic fermentation takes place in wood, an essential step that rounds out the taste and gives the tannins a silky quality. Afterwards, the wine rests in \u003cstrong\u003enew and second-use barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e for about fifteen months, gradually acquiring greater balance on the palate. The maturation process concludes with \u003cstrong\u003eageing in the bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e for at least twelve months, ensuring proper harmony before release to the market.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in Suvereto at the Gualdo del Re winery, founded in 1953, the \u003cstrong\u003eCabraia Toscana Rosso IGT\u003c\/strong\u003e masterfully enhances the Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon grape varieties. Created by oenologist Barbara Tamburini, this wine is aged for 15 months in \u003cstrong\u003enew and second-use barriques\u003c\/strong\u003e and for a further year in the bottle. Celebrated by the most prestigious industry guides, it offers an experience of absolute elegance. Its \u003cstrong\u003esmooth tannic structure\u003c\/strong\u003e is complemented by a persistent finish, releasing seductive aromas of blackberry and blueberry, enriched by refined hints of vanilla and cocoa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gualdo del Re","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45575665746091,"sku":"58092","price":39.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/gualdo-del-re-toscana-cabraia-2020_58092_1_a852f557-5583-4fd5-b0d3-a19563d238b5.webp?v=1773779172","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-be\/products\/gualdo-del-re-toscana-cabraia-2020","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}