Súper toscano . Pleasure to meet Tom Banks — a month ago
Gambero Rosso Tre bicchieri l 🇮🇹 trade tasting, even more 💪 — a month ago
Caiarossa 2020, Red Blend – Toscana IGT, Alta Maremma, Italy 🇮🇹
Overview
Flagship a 7-varietal-blend composed of 28% Cabernet Franc, 23% Syrah, 18% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13% Merlot, 13% Sangiovese, 4% Petit Verdot, and 1% Grenache. Farmed biodynamically and vinified via gravity flow, emphasizing balance, depth, and refined extraction.
Aromas & Flavors
Black cherry, cassis, dried rose, Mediterranean herbs, graphite, cocoa, crushed stone.
Mouthfeel
Layered and expansive with silky tannins and vibrant acidity. Long, mineral-driven finish with elegance and composure.
Food Pairings
Game meats, truffle pasta, aged ribeye, Tuscan stews.
Verdict
Complex yet harmonious. Structured for evolution with Mediterranean finesse and Bordeaux discipline.
🍷 Did You Know?
The estate is co-owned by the family behind Château Giscours (Margaux), blending Left Bank philosophy with Tuscan terroir. — a month ago
Dinner at Deb house with Tim Adalie Yang Gin Beth and Joel — 13 days ago
Dark cherries, cassis, smooth tannic tongue weight, leather like I’m being bound, pepper, apricot, delicious! — a month ago
Anthony De Blasi
A very good Super Tuscan but still needs some time. Good today but better tomorrow — 15 days ago