2020 Bolgheri Rosso ‘Aska’ Banfi

The Tuscany winery Banfi has the DOC Bolgheri certification. The Aska Bolgheri DOC Banfi is made with Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc grapes. There is the fermentation of the grapes in steel tanks under temperature control for 12-14 days. It follows the malolactic fermentation and then the wine is refined for 10 days in wood and it ends its process in bottle.

Characteristics of the Bolgheri Aska DOC wine

It has an intense ruby red color with purple reflections quite bright and lively. The smell is wide, intense with currant, blueberry and prune’s jam aromas perfect with the tobacco and licorice hints. It has a powerful structure, full, soft with elegant tannins and a very persistent end.

Suggested pairings with this Bolgheri

It is perfect with game, soft medium-aged cheeses. It must be served at 18°C in a wide wine glass.

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With its bright straw yellow color, with slightly fruity and persistent notes, Chardonnay delle Venezie is a wine with a harmonious and balanced flavor. It is only made from Chardonnay grapes selected from the finest vineyards in the Triveneto area.

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Bardolino Classico is a red wine produced from the traditional (Classico) vineyard area at the heart of the Bardolino DOC in Veneto, north-eastern Italy.

Both of these appellations are based on the red grape varieties also associated with Valpolicella: Corvina, Corvinone and Rondinella.

TASTING NOTES

COLOR: Lighter bricky red.

NOSE: Canned sour cherries, hint of spices.

TASTE: Light to medium body, canned sour cherries, still quite good acidity, red currant, medium finish.

FOOD PAIRING : Pair with pizza, pasta with red sauce.

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Introduced in 1928 by Niccolo' Antinori, Villa Antinori Rosso is a full-bodied and complex red wine combining elegance, structure and smooth tannins. Villa Antinori Rosso offers notes of wild berries such as bilberries, and plums that blend with hints of toasted hazelnuts, spices and vanilla. Traditional and international grape varieties, all sourced from the Antinori family's best vineyards in Tuscany, are blended together to create this Tuscan classic.

Food pairings: Grilled red meats, roasted pork and hearty pasta dishes Color: The wine is characterized by an intense ruby ​​red color.

Taste: The taste of wine is bright, has a clear character, supple tannin structure. The finish is long, with bright fruit notes and light oak nuances.

Aroma: Aromatic bouquet of wine is very intense and includes a red fruit, raspberries and blueberries, which are gradually replaced by hints of oak, spice and cloves.

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The fruit is sourced from the best hillside vineyards across Treviso in the Veneto. Grapes are harvested slightly before full maturation to preserve acidity. The base wine is re-fermented in enclosed pressure tanks

Tasting Notes

Concentrated, vivid ruby red colour. Pervasive, complex aromas with marked ripe fruit (Morello cherries and raspberries) and pleasing flor notes (irises and Parma violets). Rounded, full-bodied, soft and fruity flavor, very tangy and harmonious.

Region of Origin : Tuscany

Wine Colour :Red

ABV 14% vol

Taste: Category Dry

Grape Variety: Sangiovese and complementary varieties

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