Fabio Motta, Pievi Bolgheri Rosso 2021 Casablanca Valley

Fabio Motta, Pievi Bolgheri Rosso 2021 Casablanca ValleyThis Bolgheri Rosso is a classic, but unconventional blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Sangiovese, featuring all the qualities of a full bodied Bolgheri wine it is elegant, full of ripe fruit, it has silky tannins, a minerality to it, and it is extremely drinkable.

crisp and fresh with ripe fruit flavours which balance out the acidity perfectly

These ripen in fields surrounding the village

part aged in oak

The full palate is balanced by a marked acidity

straw yellow in colour

six generations of the Krug family have specialised in producing only prestige cuvee Champagnes with a total dedication to quality

Enveloping flavours of vanilla

On the palate it has berry fruit character and the sweetness is balanced by excellent acidity

delicate and only mildly sweet

the Maria Gomes grape thrives in the sandier areas of Bairrada

The palate is intense and broad with nuts

but is not really fruit driven and relies on a savoury composition of herbal and inky notes to appeal to the taste buds