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Morellino di Scansano DOCG is an Italian red wine made in the hilly environs of the village of Scansano, in the Maremma, which includes part of the southern Tuscan coast. Morellino is the local name for Sangiovese and come from the ‘morello” brown colour of the Maremmano horses. The name may also derive from the “Morello” cherries, an inky red cherry with great tartness and acidity. Made from at least 85% Sangiovese whilst the remainder can be derived from any non aromatic black variety permitted by the Tuscan authorities.
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Product Physical Location | Consignment |
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Case format | 12 |
Is this product organic? | No |
Viticulture | No |
Appellation | Morellino di Scansano DOCG |
Regulated designation | Morellino di Scansano DOCG |
Length of aging | No |
Bottle size | 750 ml |
Closure type | Cork |
Varietal | Sangiovese |
Style | Dry |
Body | Medium-Bodied Red Wine |
Region | Italy, Tuscany |
Colour | Red |
Vintage | 2016 |
Rating | No |
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