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Sasyr Rocca Delle Macie 750ml - Item Code: 08678
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Sasyr Rocca Delle Macie 750ml opens with a smooth, approachable character that makes it perfect for relaxed dinners or lively gatherings. With an ABV of 13%, this Italian red blends Sangiovese and Syrah grapes, crafted in Tuscany’s sun-drenched vineyards. The careful production process highlights the region’s dedication to quality, resulting in a wine that feels both modern and rooted in tradition.
On the palate, Sasyr offers vibrant notes of ripe cherry, plum, and a hint of spice from the Syrah component. Subtle undertones of vanilla and soft tannins create a balanced finish that complements grilled lamb beautifully, enhancing its savory richness. When paired with aged cheddar, the wine’s fruit-forward profile cuts through the cheese’s sharpness for a harmonious tasting experience.
Producer Information: Rocca delle Macìe
Rocca delle Macìe is based in the heart of Tuscany, specifically in Castellina in Chianti, within the historic Chianti Classico zone. The estate was founded in 1973 by Italo Zingarelli, a film producer who sought to realize his passion for winemaking by restoring an ancient village and its surrounding vineyards. Today, Rocca delle Macìe operates with a philosophy that blends tradition and innovation, focusing on sustainable viticulture and meticulous vineyard management to express the unique terroir of their land.
Beyond their celebrated Chianti Classico wines, Rocca delle Macìe produces a diverse portfolio that includes varietals such as Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Vermentino from their estates across Tuscany. They also craft Super Tuscan blends under labels like Ser Gioveto and produce white wines from Trebbiano and Chardonnay grapes. In addition to still wines, Rocca delle Macìe offers grappa distilled from their own grape pomace, showcasing another facet of Italian craftsmanship. Their commitment to quality extends across all products, making them a significant player among Tuscan wine producers with offerings that appeal to both traditionalists and modern wine enthusiasts.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Blended Red Wine
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Blended Red Wine is a harmonious combination of various grape varieties, crafted to create a complex and balanced flavor profile. Typically featuring grapes such as Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Zinfandel, and Grenache, these wines showcase an array of taste sensations that include dark fruits like blackberry and plum alongside red fruits such as cherry and raspberry. The addition of spices like pepper and clove, along with herbal notes of mint and eucalyptus, further enriches the experience.
This wine style is characterized by its medium to full-bodied texture with smooth tannins and balanced acidity. Aromas of blackcurrant, vanilla, oak, chocolate, and leather contribute to its inviting bouquet. Blended Red Wines are often aged in oak barrels for added complexity and undergo malolactic fermentation for a softer mouthfeel. Ideal for casual gatherings or dinner parties, they pair beautifully with grilled meats, hearty pasta dishes like Bolognese, barbecue fare, and aged cheeses.
