Bella Italia Discovery Collection (Italy)

Description

Blueberry, Oak, Plum

This curated Italian trio is all about classic varietals done right. From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the sun-drenched vineyards of Abruzzo, the Bella Italia Discovery Collection showcases the elegance, structure and easy charm that make Italian reds endlessly drinkable.

Collection includes:

2 x Rocca delle Macie Confini Chianti DOCG 2023 (Italy)

Lively ruby red in colour with violet reflections. Fruity on the nose with aromas of ripe red fruit. Overall, a fresh and well balanced wine. Made from 90% Sangiovese and 10% Canaiolo grapes grown in Tuscany.

Food Pairing: A wine to match with every course, it is particularly suited for white meats and pasta.

Seal: Screw Cap - Alc: 13.5%

2 x Umani Ronchi Podere Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 2024 (Italy)

A young and immediately drinkable wine: ruby red colour with violet tints. Delicate aromas of plum and morello cherry. Robust and full-bodied in the mouth, slightly tannin-rich with a dry and flavourful finish.

Food Pairing: Pasta with meat sauces, roast white and red meat, chicken and rabbit chasseur, mixed grills.

Seal: Cork - Alc: 13%

2 x Rocca delle Macie Chianti Classico 2023 (Italy)

Bright ruby red. Fruity with a hint of spice coming from the wood used for aging. Sapid and of good structure, with good aromatic persistence.

Sangiovese 95%, Merlot 5% It is obtained from the careful selection of grapes, followed by a maceration of 12-14 days of the must on the skins. After the alcoholic and malolactic fermentation, the wine ages in Slavonian and French oak barrels for 6 to 10 months and then ages for at least 30 days in bottle.

Seal: Cork - Alc: 13.5%