{"product_id":"grattamacco-bolgheri-rosso-2024","title":"Grattamacco Bolgheri Rosso 2024","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrattamacco Bolgheri Rosso is an elegant, still organic wine. This \u003cstrong\u003eblend of grape varieties\u003c\/strong\u003e harmonises Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot and Sangiovese. On the nose, it is intense, with aromas of small black fruits, candied plum, liquorice and cinnamon evolving into notes of sweet tobacco. The palate is soft and enveloping, boasting excellent \u003cstrong\u003eflavour progression\u003c\/strong\u003e, supported by pleasant acidity and fine tannins. To fully appreciate its complexity when paired with meats, game and mature cheeses, a \u003cstrong\u003epreliminary decanting\u003c\/strong\u003e of about an hour is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduced in Bolgheri, in the heart of Tuscany, this wine originates from the Grattamacco vineyards. The complex \u003cstrong\u003esoil matrix\u003c\/strong\u003e, characterised by tuffaceous clays, marl and alluvial pebbles, gives the structure remarkable definition. The estate has operated since 1977, following the strict principles of \u003cstrong\u003eorganic farming\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Livorno hills. The natural balance between the local microclimate and the unique features of the area ensures this red has significant \u003cstrong\u003eageing potential\u003c\/strong\u003e, capable of evolving beautifully for over a decade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVinification begins with alcoholic fermentation in open wooden vats and stainless steel tanks at a \u003cstrong\u003econtrolled temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is followed by \u003cstrong\u003emalolactic fermentation\u003c\/strong\u003e in barrels, a crucial step to soften the acidity and define the tannic structure. The wine then matures in wooden barrels for a period of ten months. The process concludes with a \u003cstrong\u003efinal ageing\u003c\/strong\u003e of at least six months, which gives the palate an elegant finish and a finely spiced texture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1977, the Grattamacco winery has helped to shape the prestigious identity of the \u003cstrong\u003eBolgheri DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e in Tuscany. This elegant Bolgheri Rosso 2024 celebrates its historic legacy, combining respect for tradition with a strict \u003cstrong\u003eorganic and sustainable production\u003c\/strong\u003e. Born among the splendid hills of Livorno and overseen by expert oenologists, this refined wine stands out for its extraordinary \u003cstrong\u003elongevity of 10-15 years\u003c\/strong\u003e, promising collectors a complex, profound and exciting evolution of flavour over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Grattamacco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45992848720043,"sku":"59475","price":27.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/grattamacco-bolgheri-rosso-2024_59475_1_302bb54e-b0b2-4bc6-bcd8-fa066ab5aca9.webp?v=1773799724","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-nl\/products\/grattamacco-bolgheri-rosso-2024","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}