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On the palate, it offers a full and velvety body, supported by soft, mature tannins that elegantly merge with \u003cstrong\u003ehints of Mediterranean herbs\u003c\/strong\u003e, tobacco and sweet spices. Tasting this wine from the Tuscan Maremma concludes with a \u003cstrong\u003elively mineral freshness\u003c\/strong\u003e and a warm, persistent finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes come from the picturesque area of Roccastrada, in the heart of the Tuscan Maremma. The Rocca di Montemassi estate enjoys a \u003cstrong\u003ewarm Mediterranean climate\u003c\/strong\u003e, tempered by the proximity of the Tyrrhenian Sea, which ensures a marked diurnal temperature range, favouring the optimal ripening of the grapes. The vines sink their roots into \u003cstrong\u003esandy and clay soils\u003c\/strong\u003e rich in stones. This natural drainage allows for deep rooting, giving the wine a \u003cstrong\u003edistinctive savoury character\u003c\/strong\u003e and a personality deeply connected to its land of origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bunches, harvested at full ripeness, ferment in vertical vats for about twenty days. After completing malolactic fermentation to soften the structure, the wine matures for twelve months in \u003cstrong\u003eFrench oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is followed by a further four months of ageing to perfectly harmonise the flavour profile. After a \u003cstrong\u003ebrief decanting\u003c\/strong\u003e, this intense red expresses itself best when paired with \u003cstrong\u003egame dishes\u003c\/strong\u003e, classic pappardelle with wild boar ragù, grilled meats and hard cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 2000 in Roccastrada, \u003cstrong\u003eTenuta Rocca di Montemassi\u003c\/strong\u003e skilfully combines modern technologies and ancient traditions to create wines of great character. The estate follows the principles of permaculture, integrating a thriving ecosystem of ancient grains, orchards, and native livestock with its vineyards. 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On the nose, it releases aromas of black fruit, undergrowth and violets, enriched by delicate nuances of eucalyptus, vanilla and sweet tobacco. On the palate, it is concentrated and enveloping, supported by \u003cstrong\u003esoft, full tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e leading to a \u003cstrong\u003elong, persistent finish\u003c\/strong\u003e, characterised by elegant mineral and toasted notes. This solid structure makes it ideal for pairing with \u003cstrong\u003ered meats and game\u003c\/strong\u003e, balancing and enhancing the most intense and bold flavours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes come from vineyards cultivated on the slopes of Rocca di Montemassi, in the historic Colline Metallifere of the Maremma. This area of southern Tuscany enjoys a \u003cstrong\u003eMediterranean climate\u003c\/strong\u003e, tempered by the proximity of the sea and protected by the surrounding woods. The vines grow on \u003cstrong\u003eclay-loam soils\u003c\/strong\u003e, formed from the erosion of the highlands and particularly rich in precious minerals. The meeting of the soil composition and the maritime microclimate gives the wine a clear \u003cstrong\u003eterritorial character\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring structural freshness and excellent natural sapidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction involves a careful manual harvest to select only perfectly ripe bunches. The varieties ferment separately in temperature-controlled steel tanks, with a \u003cstrong\u003eprolonged maceration\u003c\/strong\u003e of thirty days aimed at best extracting colour and structure. Once malolactic fermentation is complete, the wine ages for fourteen months in \u003cstrong\u003eFrench oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, before resting further for another ten months. The entire viticultural management respects the principles of \u003cstrong\u003ecertified organic farming\u003c\/strong\u003e, through meticulous manual interventions on the canopy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and interesting facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn among the Metalliferous Hills of the Maremma, this red wine combines ancient Etruscan echoes with an exquisitely contemporary taste. The Rocca di Montemassi estate embraces a virtuous philosophy, based on the principles of \u003cstrong\u003epermaculture\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eEQUALITAS\u003c\/strong\u003e-certified sustainability. In addition to \u003cstrong\u003eorganic viticulture\u003c\/strong\u003e, the winery protects local biodiversity by cultivating ancient grains across its hundred hectares of land. 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