Donatella Cinelli Colombini Casato Prime Donne Rosso di Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy

Experience the robust and expressive 2022 Donatella Cinelli Colombini Casato Prime Donne Rosso di Montalcino, a distinguished red wine from the renowned Montalcino region in Tuscany, Italy. This vintage stands out for its intense concentration and careful crafting due to the challenging climatic conditions of the year, resulting in a wine of exceptional quality and character.

Product Details:

• Variety: 100% Sangiovese
• Region: Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy
• Producer: Donatella Cinelli Colombini
• Vintage: 2022
• Alcohol: 14%
• Total Acidity: 5.8 g/l
• Dry Extract: 30.3 g/l
• Vinification: Indigenous yeasts, 20 days maceration, aged 6 months in oak tonneaux
• Production: 30,000 bottles

Sensory Description:

The 2022 Rosso di Montalcino boasts an intense ruby red color with primary aromas of herbs, wild strawberries, and dark fruits, accented by a slightly spicy and floral hint of violet. The palate is full and harmonious, offering a satisfying sweetness balanced by an extraordinarily fresh finish and a persistent crunchy sensation, showcasing the wine's well-integrated tannins and lively acidity.

Winemaker's Background:

Donatella Cinelli Colombini's wineries, Fattoria del Colle and Casato Prime Donne, reflect a deep-rooted history in Tuscany's winemaking tradition. The winery is known for its pioneering all-female staff and focus on sustainable, organic viticulture. Donatella’s leadership has propelled the winery to international acclaim, including receiving the prestigious International Vinitaly Award.

Serving Suggestions:

This wine pairs excellently with gastronomic delights and is particularly suited for dishes with rich flavors and medium fattiness. Ideal companions include roasted or grilled meats, medium-aged cheeses, and tasty first courses. Serve at room temperature (16-18°C) in large tulip-shaped glasses to best enjoy its complex flavors.

Delight in the remarkable depth and elegance of the 2022 Donatella Cinelli Colombini Casato Prime Donne Rosso di Montalcino—a testament to the resilience of Sangiovese grapes and the meticulous care of its vintners, making it a superb addition to any wine enthusiast’s collection.