Key characteristics:
Le Farnete Carmignano is a distinguished red wine from the heart of Tuscany, representing one of Italy’s most historically significant and unique DOCG appellations. This wine stands apart with its pioneering blend of Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon, a tradition established centuries before the rise of ‘Super Tuscans,’ making it a true testament to the region’s innovative winemaking heritage.
Tasting Notes:
- Variety: 80% Sangiovese, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon
- Appearance: Intense ruby red.
- Aroma: Persistent, fine and elegant bouquet with great aromatic complexity of ripe red fruit, tobacco and sweet spices.
- Taste: Elegant and balanced in the initial impact, sensation of enveloping and great structure, rich but sweet and soft tannins with a long and persistent finish.
- Region: Hailing from the Carmignano DOCG in Tuscany, Italy, this wine benefits from vineyards located on the eastern slopes of Monte Albano, approximately 15-20 kilometers northwest of Florence. The region’s unique terroir features lime-rich, free-draining galestro soils and a Mediterranean climate with hot days and cool nights, ideal for cultivating Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon. [cite: 2,
Key characteristics:
Le Farnete Carmignano is a distinguished red wine from the heart of Tuscany, representing one of Italy’s most historically significant and unique DOCG appellations. This wine stands apart with its pioneering blend of Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon, a tradition established centuries before the rise of ‘Super Tuscans,’ making it a true testament to the region’s innovative winemaking heritage.
Tasting Notes:
- Variety: 80% Sangiovese, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon
- Appearance: Intense ruby red.
- Aroma: Persistent, fine and elegant bouquet with great aromatic complexity of ripe red fruit, tobacco and sweet spices.
- Taste: Elegant and balanced in the initial impact, sensation of enveloping and great structure, rich but sweet and soft tannins with a long and persistent finish.
- Region: Hailing from the Carmignano DOCG in Tuscany, Italy, this wine benefits from vineyards located on the eastern slopes of Monte Albano, approximately 15-20 kilometers northwest of Florence. The region’s unique terroir features lime-rich, free-draining galestro soils and a Mediterranean climate with hot days and cool nights, ideal for cultivating Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon. [cite: 2,
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