Mazzei – Vinumlector https://test.vinumlector.com Wine Experience Wed, 11 Jun 2025 03:31:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://test.vinumlector.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/logo-White-100x100.png Mazzei – Vinumlector https://test.vinumlector.com 32 32 Mazzei Siepi Toscana IGT https://test.vinumlector.com/our-wine/italy/tuscany/toscana-igt/mazzei-siepi-toscana-igt/ Wed, 11 Jun 2025 03:21:56 +0000 https://test.vinumlector.com/?post_type=product&p=8445 Siepi, owned by Mazzei family since 1435, has always been a model farm, still managed today with the same kind of respect. A unique location, a special microclimate, the foresight in the early 1980s to plant Merlot as the ideal grape to complement Sangiovese in a very particular "terroir" produce a wine which is perfectly balanced between elegance, power and complexity.

"One of the 50 wines that changed Italy wine style" - Gambero Rosso

For more info, visit Mazzei website. VARIETALS 50% Sangiovese, 50% Merlot VINTAGE 2020  Download Tasting Note]]> TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 14.5%

APPEARANCE
Ruby red with purple reflections.

NOSE
Monumentally built, showing crispy notes of elder, plum, berries, sandalwood and tobacco.

PALATE
A sophisticated, well-structured wine with a very long, bright finish.

AGEING
18 months in small french oak barrels (70% new) in a combination of barriques (for Merlot) and tonneaux (for Sangiovese).

PAIRING
Pairs well with rich, flavorful and textured dishes including game meats, dark sauces and hearty vegetables.

RATINGS

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4.3

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