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On the palate, it offers a concentrated structure and remarkable persistence of flavour, making it the ideal pairing for robust dishes such as red meats, game and mature cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine originates from the renowned soils of the Maremma, in Tuscany, within a historic estate once owned by Michelangelo Buonarroti. The vines, cultivated according to strict organic practices, are trained using the \u003cstrong\u003espur-pruned cordon\u003c\/strong\u003e system. The roots delve deep into a complex \u003cstrong\u003esandy-arenaceous formation\u003c\/strong\u003e known as Macigno del Chianti. This composition, enriched with clay and \u003cstrong\u003elimestone\u003c\/strong\u003e, creates a natural environment with limited water resources, encouraging the plant to concentrate its energy into clusters of the highest quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe process begins with the fermentation of the grapes in \u003cstrong\u003estainless steel tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e. The subsequent maturation phase is detailed: the wine rests for twenty-four months in \u003cstrong\u003eFrench oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, where it acquires deep aromatic nuances. This is followed by a delicate six-month period in concrete and a further \u003cstrong\u003erefinement\u003c\/strong\u003e before release. This careful evolution harmonises the structural components, smoothing the tannins and ensuring excellent ageing potential over time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNectar Dei\u003c\/strong\u003e is the most prestigious wine from Nittardi, an ancient estate once owned by \u003cstrong\u003eMichelangelo Buonarroti\u003c\/strong\u003e. Just as the artist used to gift his bottles to Pope Paul III, today this elegant \u003cstrong\u003eorganic still red\u003c\/strong\u003e continues that historic tradition by paying tribute to contemporary pontiffs. 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This blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon reveals an intriguing profile, where notes of \u003cstrong\u003efresh cherry and blackcurrant\u003c\/strong\u003e merge with lively hints of chilli pepper. On the palate, it is powerful and full-bodied, with a pleasantly silky texture. Its structural balance makes it perfect for pairing with meat dishes, pork and mature cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt originates in the \u003cstrong\u003eMaremma Toscana\u003c\/strong\u003e region, at the Mongibello delle Mandorlaie estate situated between Scansano and Magliano. The vines grow at an altitude of 250 metres, rooted in \u003cstrong\u003epredominantly sandy soils\u003c\/strong\u003e with granite stones and a solid clay base. Nittardi, a winery originally from the \u003cstrong\u003eChianti Classico\u003c\/strong\u003e area and historically linked to Michelangelo Buonarroti, enhances this bright terroir to obtain grapes with a clear aromatic expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe winemaking process is carefully managed to preserve the integrity of the fruit. Ageing takes place over fourteen months in \u003cstrong\u003enew and used barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, supporting the wine’s smoothness. Afterwards, the wine rests in \u003cstrong\u003econcrete vats\u003c\/strong\u003e to encourage a harmonious blend and to define the final \u003cstrong\u003eblend\u003c\/strong\u003e with precision. 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