2018 Le Macchiole, Scrio, IGT 6x75cl

Paleo Rosso, an Italian red wine masterpiece, is a testament to the exceptional winemaking tradition and the unique terroir of the Bolgheri region in Tuscany. Crafted by the legendary winemaker Le Macchiole, Paleo Rosso stands as an embodiment of the estate's unwavering commitment to producing wines of profound character and finesse. This wine is meticulously crafted from Cabernet Franc, an esteemed grape variety, which thrives in Bolgheri's Mediterranean climate. The grapes are harvested with precision and undergo a meticulous vinification process that captures the essence of Bolgheri's terroir. Following fermentation, the wine is aged in French oak barrels, which allows it to evolve gracefully while preserving the purity of the Cabernet Franc grape. The aging period typically extends to around 18 to 24 months, contributing to the wine's complexity, structure, and the potential for graceful aging. In your glass, Paleo Rosso unveils its deep garnet hue, captivating with a bouquet of dark berries, black cherries, and subtle herbal notes. On the palate, it unfolds with grace, offering a harmonious balance of bold tannins and a vibrant acidity. Flavours of blackcurrants, plums, tobacco, and a touch of spice dance elegantly, leading to a long and memorable finish. Paleo Rosso is a wine that beautifully encapsulates the rich, bold character of Bolgheri. It reflects Le Macchiole's deep connection to the land and their commitment to crafting wines that are both authentic and age-worthy. Whether savoured now or cellared for further maturation, this Cabernet Franc invites you to experience the enduring charm and exceptional quality of Bolgheri's finest wines with every exquisite sip.