Ugo Contini Bonacossi

Vintage 2016
by Tenuta di Capezzana
Varietal Sangiovese
Color red
Region igt Toscano / Toscana,Toscana (Tuscany),toscana
Country Italy
Medal Score
11.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherrydried rose petalcedarsun-baked earthvanillacracked black pepper
Palate

Medium-bodied with firm, grippy tannins and bright acidity, offering a velvety texture that carries notes of red plum and spice.

Finish

Moderate to long finish, lingering with hints of tobacco, dried herbs, and a touch of balsamic warmth.

Food Pairings
  • • Pappardelle al cinghiale
  • • Grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • Porcini mushroom risotto
  • • Aged Pecorino with quince paste
  • • Osso buco alla Fiorentina
Serving Temp
17-19°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Sommelier Wine Awards 2020
Gold Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2020
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2020

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