Belguardo Tirrenico 2023

Marchesi Mazzei

Belguardo Tirrenico
2023

$41.95

* Retail price including taxes and service fees if applicable

3 case(s) available

Service fees
$ 6.70
Product code
14868100
Format
6 x 750ml
Listing type
Private import
Status
Available
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$34.95
Country
Italy
Regulated designation
Denominazione di origine controllata (DOC)
Region
Tuscany
Appellation
Maremma Toscana
Varietal(s)
Cabernet Sauvignon 70 %
Alicante 30 %
Alcohol percentage
13,4%
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
Closure type
Cork
Producer's website

About this winery

The history of Marchesi Mazzei is the story of Tuscany, uniting the family and famous region since the 11th century. The winery’s roots in the territory span over 600 years and continue to expand through wineries and vineyards, including Castello di Fonterutoli in the heart of Chianti Classico, Belgvardo in Maremma (Tuscany) and Zisola in Noto (Sicily). Ser Lapo Mazzei is the author of the first known document to use the "Chianti" denomination in 1398. In 1435, his granddaughter Madonna...

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Product notes

Tyrrhenus, charismatic, proud and fearless prince of the “Tyrrhenoi”, led his people to central Italy, founding the Etruscan civilization and importing wine culture. The prince’s personality served as the inspiration for “Tirrenico”, coming from the Belguardo vineyards that overlook the Tyrrenian sea and benefit from its breezes.

Production notes

Hand picked harvest. Fermentation temperature of 28°C. 20 days maceration period. Ageing in small French oak barrels (225 l) for 14 months.

Tasting notes

Intense, elegant and vibrant, blackcurrant notes, with a fresh and savory finish.