Grumarello Carmignano Riserva DOCG - Magnum - Artimino
Artimino80% Sangiovese, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Cabernet Franc Carmignano Riserva DOCG 150 cl
$67.42−10%($44.95/ℓ)
Recommended price: $75.24
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Technical information
- Producer
- Artimino
- Name
- Carmignano Riserva DOCG
- Variety
- 80% Sangiovese, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Cabernet Franc
- Gradation
- 14.0%
- Format
- 150 cl
- Aromatic profile
- Violet, plum, vanilla notes; enveloping tannins
- Vinification method
- Fermentation in steel; maceration 15–20 days; malolactic in wood
- Aging
- 24 months in wood; minimum 6 months in bottle
- Type of cask
- Slavonian 50 hl casks and barriques (new and second fill)
- Color
- Deep ruby red
- Serving temperature
- 18°C–20°C
- Pairing
- Red meats, game, aged cheeses
- Region
- Tuscany
- Country
- Italy
- Production area
- Grumarello vineyard, Carmignano (Tenuta di Artimino)
- Type
- Red wine; Riserva DOCG
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Artimino's Grumarello Carmignano Riserva DOCG comes in a magnum format, intended for convivial occasions and a dramatic presentation. Deep ruby with garnet reflections, it offers a complex, measured aromatic profile: on the nose there are notes of ripe fruit, sweet spices and light balsamic nuances, balanced by an earthy background. The palate is full and structured, with present but well-integrated tannins and freshness that supports the sip through to a long, savory finish.
It is recommended to serve it at a moderately cool temperature for red wines and to decant if you wish to open up its aromatic layers; the magnum format promotes a slower progression of oxidation once opened, making it suitable for sharing. Classic pairings include red meats, game and aged cheeses, and it also suits mushroom dishes and savory sauces. Ideal for those seeking a substantial table wine capable of accompanying intense dishes.
It is recommended to serve it at a moderately cool temperature for red wines and to decant if you wish to open up its aromatic layers; the magnum format promotes a slower progression of oxidation once opened, making it suitable for sharing. Classic pairings include red meats, game and aged cheeses, and it also suits mushroom dishes and savory sauces. Ideal for those seeking a substantial table wine capable of accompanying intense dishes.
The winery
Tenuta di Artimino
ToscanaItalia
A historic winery and estate located on the hills of Montalbano (Carmignano), renowned for its wines rooted in the Carmignano tradition and for the Villa Medicea "La Ferdinanda". (https://artiminowines.com/la-tenuta-e-la-sua-storia/)
- Grape varieties
- Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah
- Villa Medicea "La Ferdinanda" and its connection to Medici history.
- Production of Carmignano DOCG and local wines.
- Estate with vineyards, olive groves and extensive woodland.
- Integrated hospitality and wine tourism offering.
- Technical data sheets for the wines available on the company's website.
The story
The estate bears traces of viticulture dating back to the Etruscan era and was progressively developed during the Medici period with the construction of Villa La Ferdinanda. In recent decades the estate’s management has been revitalized by the Olmo family through agricultural improvements and renovation of the winemaking operations.
Production philosophy
It combines respect for local tradition with modern practices in the vineyard and cellar, placing emphasis on quality, the enhancement of the local area, and wine tourism hospitality.
Terroir and vineyards
Situated among the Montalbano hills near Carmignano, the estate features varied soils and a microclimate favorable to Sangiovese and the international varieties typical of the local appellations. The Villa Medicea dominates the landscape and the estate includes vineyards, olive groves and woodlands.
Awards and recognition
Per alcune annate del Chianti Montalbano sono riportati riconoscimenti (es. Wine Enthusiast 88 pt, Luca Maroni 90 pt, James Suckling 86 pt) secondo le schede tecniche pubblicate dal Consorzio; ulteriori premi specifici non sono stati rintracciati in modo esaustivo sui canali ufficiali.