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Vintage:
2023
Denomination:
Bolgheri
Grape variety:
sangiovese, cabernet sauvignon, merlot
Origin:
Italy, Tuscany
Alcohol:
13.5%
Format:
0.75 L
Product origin:
Business
Serving temperature:
16°
Refinement:
12 months in steel and used barriques, 6 months in bottle
When to drink:
Dinner, Lunch, Business dinner, Business lunch, With friends
Type:
Red Wine
Taste:
fresh and elegant, with fruity notes and soft tannins
Flavorings:
cherry, berries, light spices, balsamic notes
Allergens:
Sulphites
Longevity:
5 years
What kind of wine is Bolgheri Rosso DOC 'Antillo' 2023 - Podere Guado al Melo?
Bolgheri Rosso DOC 'Antillo' 2023 - Podere Guado al Melo is a red wine of great harmony, perfectly reflecting its Tuscan origin. Its name, "Antillo", means "sunny place," and already hints at its nature: a warm, Mediterranean, and luminous red, made from grapes cultivated in the sunny and breezy hills of Bolgheri. It is a medium-bodied, soft, and balanced wine, ideal for those seeking a versatile Bolgheri with an authentic yet approachable personality.Vintage Details
The 2023 vintage was characterized by regular climatic conditions, with warm but not scorching summers and good temperature variations between day and night. These conditions favored healthy and perfectly ripe grapes, capable of expressing a clear aromatic profile and a pleasant freshness. Manual harvesting allowed for careful selection of the bunches, preserving the intact quality of the fruit.Winemaking and Aging
The winemaking of Bolgheri Rosso DOC 'Antillo' 2023 - Podere Guado al Melo respects the tradition and identity of the territory. After controlled fermentation in steel tanks, the wine remains in contact with the skins (maceration) to extract color and aromas in a balanced way. This is followed by an aging period of about 9 months in used wooden barrels, which serves to soften the tannins without masking the wine's fruity notes. The result is a harmonious, soft, and highly drinkable red.Tasting Notes
A welcoming and well-balanced wine that captivates with its immediacy and depth.Color
Visually, Bolgheri Rosso DOC 'Antillo' 2023 - Podere Guado al Melo presents a brilliant ruby red color, with purplish reflections that speak of its youth and vitality.Nose
The aroma is intense and fresh, dominated by scents of ripe red fruits like cherry and blackberry, with pleasant nuances of Mediterranean herbs, sweet spices, and light woody undertones. The overall impression is elegant and harmonious, without excesses.Palate
On the palate, it reveals a balanced structure: the body is medium, the tannins are soft and well-integrated, while the freshness accompanies the sip to a long and clean finish. The aromatic persistence recalls red fruit and a delicate spicy note.Food Pairings for Bolgheri Rosso DOC 'Antillo' 2023 - Podere Guado al Melo
This Bolgheri Rosso is extremely versatile at the table. It is perfect with:- first courses with meat sauces or Tuscan ragù
- roasts and grilled red meats
- noble poultry like guinea fowl or duck
- medium-aged cheeses and Tuscan cured meats
Storage and Aging: How to store Bolgheri Rosso DOC 'Antillo' 2023 - Podere Guado al Melo wine
To preserve the qualities of this wine, it is recommended to store it in a dark, dry place with a constant temperature of around 14-16°C. The bottle should be kept horizontally, so that the cork remains moist. While ready to drink immediately, Bolgheri Rosso DOC 'Antillo' 2023 - Podere Guado al Melo can evolve happily for 4-5 years, developing more complex notes and greater roundness. A red that grows with time, offering new nuances with each tasting.
Podere Guado al Melo
The History of Podere Guado al Melo Winery Nestled in the picturesque Tuscan countryside, Podere Guado al Melo represents a perfect balance between winemaking tradition and contemporary innovation. The winery has deep roots grounded in respect for the land and constantly evolves through an unceas...
