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Le Volte dell'Ornellaia Toscana IGT - Ornellaia 2023

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Format: 75 cl

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Producer Ornellaia
Name Toscana IGT
Variety Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Vintage 2023
Gradation 13.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Red fruits, spices, balsamic notes
Vinification method Steel fermentation, wood aging
Region Tuscany
Production area Bolgheri
Country Italy
Type Red wine
Aging 12-14 months
Type of cask French oak barrique
Color Intense ruby red
Serving temperature 16-18°C
Recommended consumption Within 8-10 years
Pairing Red meats, game, aged cheeses
An emblem of Tuscan elegance and sophistication, Le Volte dell'Ornellaia Toscana IGT is one of the most cherished expressions from the historic Ornellaia Estate, located in the heart of the Tuscan coast. This wine serves as an excellent introduction to the prestigious world of Ornellaia, combining innovative winemaking expertise with a tradition deeply rooted in the region.

Le Volte dell'Ornellaia is a masterfully balanced blend of Merlot, Sangiovese, and Cabernet Sauvignon, which is carefully selected from different parcels of the estate. The vinification process respects the character of each varietal, promoting a perfect marriage of aromas and flavors. The result is a wine that displays magnificent olfactory complexity, where ripe red fruits, notes of sweet spices, and a light balsamic touch blend harmoniously.

Upon tasting, Le Volte dell'Ornellaia reveals an elegant and well-balanced structure. The tannins are soft and smooth, perfectly integrated with a freshness that brings balance and vibrancy. The finish is persistent and enticing, leaving an aromatically intense and very pleasant impression on the palate.

With great versatility at the table, this wine pairs beautifully with Mediterranean cuisine, such as grilled meat, pasta dishes with red sauces, and medium-aged cheeses. Le Volte dell'Ornellaia is not just a wine, but a true sensory journey into the heart of Tuscan wine country, capable of delivering unique emotions with each sip.
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How to serve

Glass:

Wide opening goblet

Serve to:

16-18°C


When to drink it:

This wine is good straight away but you can age it for 2/5 years

Production area


Tuscany

The winery

Ornellaia – Winery in Toscana (Bolgheri)

Discover the story and wines of Ornellaia.

A leading estate in Bolgheri (Tuscany), renowned for premium Bordeaux-style wines, producing both red and white wines as well as olive oil and grappa.
Region: Toscana (Bolgheri)
Country: Italia
Founded: 1981
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Sauvignon Blanc, Viognier, Petit Manseng, Sangiovese
Ornellaia: iconic label of Bolgheri DOC Superiore Le Serre Nuove: the estate's second wine Masseto: single-vineyard Merlot historically associated with the estate Vendemmia d'Artista: an annual project combining art and wine. Part of the Marchesi de' Frescobaldi group.
Winery history
Tenuta Ornellaia began as a winemaking project on the Tuscan coast and was founded in 1981. Its flagship wine, Ornellaia, made its commercial debut in the late 1980s. Over the years the estate entered into international partnerships and is now part of the Frescobaldi group; the winery has also developed cultural initiatives such as the Vendemmia d'Artista and a historical archive of vintages.
Production philosophy
Striving for excellence through rigorous vineyard care, grape selection and practices designed to express the terroir; with a focus on sustainability and biodiversity conservation, complemented by cultural projects that connect wine and art.
Terroir and vineyards
Located in the Bolgheri area on the Tyrrhenian coast of Tuscany, the estate benefits from a Mediterranean microclimate. The soils are described as of marine, alluvial and volcanic origin, with aspects and parcels that vary across the estate.

Official Awards

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