Frequently Asked Questions
Discover the elegance of Campo alle Comete Toscana Cabernet Sauvignon, a captivating red wine hailing from the enchanting Bolgheri region of Tuscany. Crafted from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon grapes grown in nutrient-rich soils, this wine boasts an intense ruby red hue and a luscious bouquet of blackcurrant, blackberry, and cherry with subtle hints of spice, cedar, and eucalyptus. On the palate, its silky tannins, balanced freshness, and lingering spicy finish create a refined yet approachable experience. Aged partially in French oak for added complexity, this exceptional Tuscan Cabernet pairs beautifully with hearty dishes like Florentine steak, wild boar pasta, or aged Pecorino cheese. Perfect for savoring now or aging gracefully, Campo alle Comete Toscana Cabernet Sauvignon showcases the harmony of tradition and innovation in every sip.
Process & Profile
Campo alle Comete Toscana Cabernet Sauvignon embodies the remarkable craftsmanship of Italian winemaking traditions, harmonized with the unique terroir of Tuscany's Bolgheri region. Made from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, this wine encapsulates the balance of Mediterranean influences, loose sandy soils, and meticulous organic farming practices. The vineyards benefit from temperate climates, day-to-night temperature variations, and breezes from the Tyrrhenian Sea, ensuring the grapes reach ideal ripeness. The result is a wine that showcases the perfect interplay of fruit purity and varietal expression.Tasting Notes
This wine presents an intense ruby red hue that captivates the eye. On the nose, it exudes fruity aromas of cherry and blackcurrant with delicate hints of spice and herbaceous notes typical of the Cabernet Sauvignon variety. The palate offers a silky texture with well-rounded tannins, a medium body, and a delightful fresh finish. Its balanced structure is complemented by a long, fruity, and spicy aftertaste, adding depth and complexity to each sip.What Makes It Special
Campo alle Comete Toscana Cabernet Sauvignon is a true representation of the Bolgheri terroir, a region renowned for producing some of Italy's finest wines. Beyond its exceptional quality, this wine tells the story of Campo alle Comete's dedication to sustainable and organic viticulture. Under the management of the Feudi di San Gregorio group, the estate merges traditional techniques with modern innovations to create wines that are vibrant, expressive, and deeply tied to their origins. The label, inspired by the dreamlike beauty of the Tuscan night sky, adds an artistic touch to the bottle, making it as visually captivating as it is flavorful.How to Enjoy
Campo alle Comete Toscana Cabernet Sauvignon is versatile and pairs wonderfully with a variety of meals. Its balanced acidity and tannins make it an excellent companion to grilled meats, roasted lamb, or aged cheeses. For a vegetarian option, enjoy it alongside earthy mushroom risotto or a hearty eggplant Parmesan. Serve at about 16–18°C (60–64°F) to fully experience its nuanced flavors and aromas. Whether for a celebratory dinner or a quiet evening, this wine offers an elegant and memorable drinking experience.Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of wine is Campo Alle Comete Toscana Cabernet Sauvignon?
Campo Alle Comete Toscana Cabernet Sauvignon is a full-bodied red wine made entirely from Cabernet Sauvignon grapes grown in Tuscany, Italy. It boasts an intense ruby red color and displays a balance of fruity and spicy notes, along with smooth, ripe tannins for a pleasing finish.
What are the tasting notes for this wine?
This wine features aromas of blackcurrant, black cherry, and cedar, with underlying hints of spice, mint, and eucalyptus. On the palate, it offers flavors of dark fruits, spices, and silky tannins, finishing with a spicy freshness and lingering fruity notes.
What food pairs well with Campo Alle Comete Cabernet Sauvignon?
This wine pairs beautifully with hearty dishes such as roast meats, beef stew, barbecue, or grilled vegetables. It also complements aged cheeses and dishes that feature rich, savory flavors, enhancing the meal's depth.
What is the alcohol content of Campo Alle Comete Cabernet Sauvignon?
The wine has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 14.5%, making it a robust and full-bodied choice.
How should I store and serve this wine?
Store the bottle in a cool, dark place lying on its side to keep the cork moist. Serve the wine at approximately 16-18°C (60-65°F) to best enjoy its aromatic complexity and depth. Decanting the wine for 30 minutes before serving can further enhance its flavors and soften the tannins.
Is Campo Alle Comete Toscana Cabernet Sauvignon suitable for aging?
Yes, this wine has excellent aging potential. It can be cellared for several years, allowing its tannins to soften and its complex flavors to fully develop. It is recommended to drink it between 2024 and 2037 for optimal enjoyment.
What makes this Cabernet Sauvignon special compared to others?
Campo Alle Comete Toscana Cabernet Sauvignon stands out due to its Italian terroir. Tuscany's climate and soil provide ideal conditions for the Cabernet Sauvignon grape to express a balance of power, elegance, and freshness. Its combination of ripe tannins, spicy undertones, and silky texture makes it a unique and sophisticated choice among Cabernet Sauvignons.
Is Campo Alle Comete Toscana Cabernet Sauvignon dry or sweet?
The wine is dry, which means it has little to no residual sugar. Its dryness, combined with its medium-to-high tannins, contributes to its bold and structured character.
What is the closure type and bottle size of this wine?
Campo Alle Comete Toscana Cabernet Sauvignon is sealed with a cork and comes in a standard 750 mL bottle.
Who produces Campo Alle Comete Toscana Cabernet Sauvignon?
This wine is produced by Campo Alle Comete, a renowned winery located in the Bolgheri region of Tuscany, Italy. It is part of the Feudi di San Gregorio family of estates, known for their dedication to quality and tradition.
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