Vigneti Delle Dolomiti IGT - Terre - Tenuta San Leonardo 2023
Tenuta San Leonardo50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, 10% Carménère · Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT · 75 cl · 2023
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Technical information
Producer
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Tenuta San Leonardo |
Name
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Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT |
Variety
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50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, 10% Carménère |
Vintage
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2023 |
Gradation
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13.0% |
Format
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75 cl |
 Aromatic profile |
Fresh, fruity, floral |
Vinification method
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Fermentation in steel at controlled temperature |
Region
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Trentino-Alto Adige |
Production area
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Dolomites |
Country
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Italy |
Type
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White wine |
Aging
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80% in oak barrels for 18 months, 20% in barriques for 6 months |
Type of cask
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Slavonian oak barrels of 60 hl, barrique |
 Color |
White |
Serving temperature
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8-10°C |
Recommended consumption
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Within 2-3 years from harvest |
Pairing
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Appetizers, fish, light dishes |
The Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT - Terre di Tenuta San Leonardo is a wine that captures the essence of viticultural innovation in the enchanting setting of the Dolomites. This label distinguishes itself for its excellence, a result of meticulous vineyard work and precise winemaking that reflects the philosophy of Tenuta San Leonardo, a historic winery committed to producing high-quality wines while respecting traditions and the environment.
Originating from vineyards situated in a unique microclimate, protected by mountains that shape the thermal variations favorable for the optimal development of grapes, this wine is primarily composed of local grape varieties which confer unique and distinctive characteristics.
Visually, it presents a bright ruby-red color, heralding the complexity and olfactory intensity. On the nose, it opens with notes of ripe red fruits, sweet spices, and a slight herbal vein that makes the olfactory profile intriguing and enveloping. On the palate, Terre di Tenuta San Leonardo reveals itself as balanced, with well-integrated tannic structure and vibrant freshness leading to a persistent and harmonious finish.
Ideal to accompany dishes based on red meats, game, and aged cheeses, this wine represents an excellent choice for those seeking a product that combines tradition and modernity. Perfect to be served at a temperature of 16-18°C to enhance all its nuances.
The attention to detail and respect for the territory are reflected in every sip of this refined Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT - Terre di Tenuta San Leonardo, making it an essential element for every collector or enthusiast in search of a wine that tells the story and traditions of this fascinating corner of Italy.
Originating from vineyards situated in a unique microclimate, protected by mountains that shape the thermal variations favorable for the optimal development of grapes, this wine is primarily composed of local grape varieties which confer unique and distinctive characteristics.
Visually, it presents a bright ruby-red color, heralding the complexity and olfactory intensity. On the nose, it opens with notes of ripe red fruits, sweet spices, and a slight herbal vein that makes the olfactory profile intriguing and enveloping. On the palate, Terre di Tenuta San Leonardo reveals itself as balanced, with well-integrated tannic structure and vibrant freshness leading to a persistent and harmonious finish.
Ideal to accompany dishes based on red meats, game, and aged cheeses, this wine represents an excellent choice for those seeking a product that combines tradition and modernity. Perfect to be served at a temperature of 16-18°C to enhance all its nuances.
The attention to detail and respect for the territory are reflected in every sip of this refined Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT - Terre di Tenuta San Leonardo, making it an essential element for every collector or enthusiast in search of a wine that tells the story and traditions of this fascinating corner of Italy.
The winery
Tenuta San Leonardo – Winery in Trentino
Discover the story and wines of Tenuta San Leonardo.
A historic wine estate located in San Leonardo (Avio, Vallagarina) in Trentino, known for its iconic 'San Leonardo' wine and for producing Bordeaux-style red wines, grappas and honeys.
Region:
Trentino
Country:
Italia
Grapes:
Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenère, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling
Flagship wine "San Leonardo": a classic Bordeaux blend
Spontaneous fermentations in concrete tanks and extended aging in wood and in bottle.
Medieval village with Villa Gresti, a museum and a historic barrel cellar.
Headquarters: Località San Leonardo, 1 38063 Avio, Vallagarina, Trentino
Shop with 8 products
Winery history
The property occupies a medieval village on the left bank of the Adige. Monastic origins, a residential core and the family villa characterize the estate. The Guerrieri Gonzaga family has been present in San Leonardo for centuries, and Villa Gresti is the family's historic residence; part of the complex houses a museum preserving documents and objects related to the estate's agricultural life.
Production philosophy
Focused on expressing the terroir, with careful vineyard management and traditional winemaking practices: Bordeaux-style blends, spontaneous fermentations in small concrete vats, and extended ageing in wood and in bottle. In recent years the estate has also moved toward more sustainable practices, and the conversion of the vineyards to organic farming has been reported by commercial and industry sources.
Terroir and vineyards
The estate is located in Vallagarina, in the far south of Trentino, amid a strip of vineyards sheltered by the mountains and bathed by the Adige River; the landscape is marked by alluvial hills and the nearby Dolomites, elements that influence the freshness and structure of the wines.
Awards and recognitions
The San Leonardo winery and its wine have received recognition and high scores from leading wine publications over the years.
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