While art and landscapes are special, the real beauty of Tuscany lies in its wines.
But the magic of Tuscan wines is they are, a well-conducted orchestra which brings us back to what kinder laymen have been forever preaching – in synergy between the land and winemaking art comes true beauty.
Toscana Rosso: The Embodiment of Tuscan Terroir
At the core of Tuscan wine history sits an icon, Toscana rosso – a glorious example proving that this region knows winemaking better than any other. A blend of regional grape types, toscana rosso (bio $20) contains the spirit. You guessed it: Tuscany! With each sip, the drinker is sent to the sun kissed vineyards where grapes spend generations in careful cultivation. The deep ruby color and perfume of the toscana rosso reveals much about this territory’s special microclimate as well as different soil stances. Long live a region that has so many producers in constant seek of the equilibrium; hence punchy tannins and acidity. Tuscan winemakers seem to always channeling exactly their soil.
Exploring the Diversity of Tuscan Terroirs
Tuscany is littered with an array of unique terroirs that bestow their individual characteristics on the wines from this hotbed of diversity beyond its famous Rosso Toscana wine. From sun-soaked Montepulciano, with its hearty and full-bodied Vino Nobile flushed by firm tannins to the limestone-rich soils of Bolgheri suited for a selection of world-class Super Tuscan blends, it is this diversity in sites across Tuscany that underlines just how long-standing the winemaking legacy here really is.
Upholding Tradition, Embracing Innovation
The thing about Tuscan wines is the regions winemakers are steadfast in tradition but not above change. They have nurtured their vineyards for generations; hand selected the grapes from those vines and used some of the most traditional methods to capture their land in every bottle. However, the winemaking Tuscans will never be deterred! They are always moving, trying new grapes and winemaking styles but with respect for the traditions that have made their place so respected in the world of wine.
A Journey of Discovery
The flavor tapestry you are greeted by will weave the terroir of this region into and through your soul along with the vision of its winemakers. When it comes to great food and wine, the wineries of Tuscany have a story that can be re-told, over and over again from the full-bodied super toscana rosso claims his high-blood Brunello is elegant but still guaranteed Savored by each centenarian.
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