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Rosso Costa Toscana IGT BIO - Plenum - Tenuta Le Colonne 2021
Tenuta Le Colonne70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, 10% Syrah Rosso Costa Toscana IGT 75 cl 2021
CHF 15.42−21%(CHF 20.56/ℓ)
Recommended price: CHF 19.63
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Technical information
- Producer
- Tenuta Le Colonne
- Name
- Rosso Costa Toscana IGT
- Variety
- 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, 10% Syrah
- Vintage
- 2021
- Gradation
- 14.0%
- Format
- 75 cl
- Aromatic profile
- Red fruits, spices, herbal notes
- Vinification method
- Steel fermentation, skin maceration
- Aging
- A few months in steel or wood
- Type of cask
- Large non-toasted barrel
- Color
- Red
- Serving temperature
- 16-18°C
- Recommended consumption
- Within 3-5 years
- Pairing
- Red meats, aged cheeses
- Region
- Tuscany
- Country
- Italy
- Production area
- Tuscan Coast
- Type
- Red wine
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The Rosso Costa Toscana IGT BIO - Plenum - Tenuta Le Colonne is an authentic expression of Tuscany's organic viticulture. This red wine is produced by the renowned Tenuta Le Colonne, which has embraced organic farming methods to preserve environmental integrity and ensure the purity of the terroir.
With an intense and deep ruby color, the Plenum reveals a rich and complex bouquet on the nose. Notes of ripe red fruits blend with hints of dark spices and a light touch of vanilla, all derived from careful aging in oak barriques. Its varietal composition includes main Tuscan native grape varieties, contributing to a distinctive and intensely local flavor profile.
On the palate, the wine is robust and well-structured. The tannins are smooth yet present, offering balance and a fine texture that lends itself beautifully to aging. The acidity is well-balanced by the alcohol, creating a harmonious, long, and pleasant finish. Retronasally, spices and a light woody aftertaste re-emerge, showcasing the masterful use of barriques.
The Rosso Costa Toscana IGT BIO - Plenum is ideal to accompany robust dishes like roasted meats, game, and aged cheeses. Its organic nature ensures that every sip faithfully represents its origin territory, a true homage to Tuscany's biodiversity.
Serve at a temperature of 18°C to enhance all its organoleptic qualities. A wine that will not only delight the palate but also bring the pure essence of Costa Toscana to your table.
With an intense and deep ruby color, the Plenum reveals a rich and complex bouquet on the nose. Notes of ripe red fruits blend with hints of dark spices and a light touch of vanilla, all derived from careful aging in oak barriques. Its varietal composition includes main Tuscan native grape varieties, contributing to a distinctive and intensely local flavor profile.
On the palate, the wine is robust and well-structured. The tannins are smooth yet present, offering balance and a fine texture that lends itself beautifully to aging. The acidity is well-balanced by the alcohol, creating a harmonious, long, and pleasant finish. Retronasally, spices and a light woody aftertaste re-emerge, showcasing the masterful use of barriques.
The Rosso Costa Toscana IGT BIO - Plenum is ideal to accompany robust dishes like roasted meats, game, and aged cheeses. Its organic nature ensures that every sip faithfully represents its origin territory, a true homage to Tuscany's biodiversity.
Serve at a temperature of 18°C to enhance all its organoleptic qualities. A wine that will not only delight the palate but also bring the pure essence of Costa Toscana to your table.
The winery
Tenuta Le Colonne
TuscanyItalySince 2016
Winery based in Donoratico, in the southern part of the Bolgheri appellation (Tuscany), focused on terroir-driven wines and organic and regenerative practices.
- Grape varieties
- Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Vermentino, Syrah
- Location: Donoratico, in the southern part of the Bolgheri appellation, close to the sea.
- Certified organic production and regenerative agricultural practices.
- Vineyards planted with international varieties and white varieties such as Vermentino.
- Part of the ABFV Italia / Dievole group.
- A selection of wines focused on Bolgheri, Costa Toscana IGT, and Vermentino.
The story
Tenuta Le Colonne was established as a wine estate linked to the Dievole / ABFV Italia group. The Bulgheroni group expanded its investments in Tuscany, reaching Bolgheri; the Tenuta Le Colonne project was launched as part of this expansion in 2016, when the owners created the new ventures in Bolgheri.
Production philosophy
Agronomic management focused on respect for the soil and vineyard: regenerative practices and certified organic production. In the winery, emphasis is placed on the wine’s elegance and freshness, with aging of the reds in large French oak casks and an approach aimed at showcasing the terroir.
Terroir and vineyards
The estate is located in Donoratico, in the southernmost part of the Bolgheri area, close to the sea and characterised by sandy soils with maritime pines that define the coastal landscape. The microclimate is influenced by its proximity to the sea.
Awards and recognition
Wine awards and scores reported for individual vintages.
Official Awards
| Expert | Prize | Description | Vintage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Parker | 90+ | 2020 |
