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Introducing Tenuta Le Mandorlaie Capricci 2022 IGT Toscana Rosso

capricci italian red wine tuscany igt sangioveseWelcome to Capricci 2022 IGT Toscana Rosso

In the rolling hills of Tuscany, where the land meets the sea, lies a hidden gem of viticulture—Tenuta Le Mandorlaie. Our estate, nestled in the picturesque region of Maremma, is home to some of the oldest and most revered vines in the area. Among its many offerings, Capricci 2022 IGT Toscana Rosso stands out as a testament to the dedication and craftsmanship of its creators. This wine, produced from 70-year-old vines, embodies the essence of Maremma, reflecting its unique terroir and the influence of the nearby sea.

A Legacy of Excellence

Tenuta Le Mandorlaie boasts a rich history that is deeply intertwined with the tradition of winemaking in Tuscany. The estate’s commitment to preserving the authenticity of its wines while embracing innovative techniques has made it a beacon of quality in the region. Capricci 2022 IGT Toscana Rosso is a single vineyard wine, crafted with meticulous care from a field blend that predominantly features Sangiovese grapes.

The Vines: 70 Years of Heritage

The vines at Tenuta Le Mandorlaie are not just old; they are venerable. Planted over 70 years ago, these vines have withstood the test of time, drawing deep into the rich Maremma soil to produce grapes of exceptional quality. The age of these vines contributes to the complexity and depth of the Capricci 2022, imparting a unique character that is both nuanced and robust.

The Blend: A Symphony of Flavors

Capricci 2022 IGT Toscana Rosso is predominantly composed of 95% Sangiovese, a grape that is synonymous with Tuscany. Sangiovese is known for its versatility and ability to express the terroir where it is grown. In the case of the Capricci 2022, the remaining 5% of the blend is a carefully selected mix of other local varietals, which together create a harmonious and well-balanced wine.

Aging: A Journey Through Time

The aging process of Capricci 2022 is a testament to the patience and precision of its winemakers. The wine spends nine months maturing in steel vats, allowing it to retain its vibrant fruit character while developing subtle complexity. This is followed by six months in oak barrels, where the wine gains additional layers of flavor from the wood, including notes of vanilla, spice, and a hint of smokiness. Finally, the wine rests for three months in the bottle, allowing all the elements to integrate seamlessly and achieve perfect harmony.

The Terroir: Maremma’s Unique Influence

The terroir of Maremma plays a crucial role in shaping Capricci 2022 IGT Toscana Rosso. Maremma’s proximity to the sea provides a unique microclimate that is ideal for viticulture. The coastal breezes help moderate temperatures, reducing the risk of extreme heat and promoting a longer growing season. The soil, rich in minerals and well-drained, ensures that the vines have the perfect environment to thrive.

Tasting Notes: A Sensory Experience

Capricci 2022 IGT Toscana Rosso is a wine that delights the senses from the moment it is poured. In the glass, it reveals a deep ruby color, hinting at the intensity and concentration within. The nose is greeted with a bouquet of ripe red fruits, including cherries and raspberries, complemented by floral notes of violet and rose. As the wine opens up, subtle hints of spice, leather, and a touch of earthiness emerge, adding complexity and depth.

On the palate, the Capricci 2022 is both elegant and powerful. The ripe fruit flavors are beautifully balanced by a bright acidity, which gives the wine a refreshing and lively character. The oak aging imparts a smooth, velvety texture, with well-integrated tannins that provide structure and longevity. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lasting impression of red fruit, spice, and a hint of minerality.

Food Pairing: A Culinary Companion

The versatility of Capricci 2022 IGT Toscana Rosso makes it an excellent companion for a wide range of dishes. Its bright acidity and vibrant fruit flavors pair wonderfully with traditional Italian cuisine, such as pasta with rich tomato-based sauces, grilled meats, and aged cheeses. It also complements more refined dishes, like roast lamb, beef tenderloin, or a hearty mushroom risotto. For a perfect Maremma experience, enjoy this wine with a selection of local cheeses and cured meats, accompanied by fresh bread and olive oil from the region.

Availability: A Coveted Treasure

Capricci 2022 IGT Toscana Rosso is produced in limited quantities, making it a highly sought-after wine for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Its exclusivity is a reflection of the care and attention that goes into every bottle, from the vineyard to the cellar. For those lucky enough to secure a bottle, it offers not just a taste of Tuscany, but a connection to the rich history and tradition of Tenuta Le Mandorlaie.

Sustainability: Respecting the Land

At Tenuta Le Mandorlaie, sustainability is more than just a buzzword; it is a fundamental principle that guides every aspect of the estate’s operations. The vineyard practices organic farming methods, avoiding the use of synthetic chemicals and pesticides. This not only ensures the health and vitality of the vines but also protects the surrounding ecosystem. The winery itself is designed to minimize its environmental footprint, utilizing renewable energy sources and implementing water conservation practices.

The Future: Continuing the Legacy

As Tenuta Le Mandorlaie looks to the future, the estate remains committed to upholding the values that have defined it for generations. Capricci 2022 IGT Toscana Rosso is a testament to this commitment, representing the pinnacle of what can be achieved when tradition and innovation come together. With each vintage, the winemakers at Tenuta Le Mandorlaie strive to push the boundaries of quality, always seeking to capture the true essence of Maremma in every bottle.

Capricci, A Toast to Excellence

Capricci 2022 IGT Toscana Rosso is more than just a wine; it is a celebration of the land, the vines, and the people who bring it to life. From the ancient vines that give it birth to the meticulous aging process that shapes its character, every element of this wine speaks to the dedication and passion of Tenuta Le Mandorlaie. For those who have the opportunity to experience it, the Capricci 2022 offers a journey through the heart of Tuscany, a journey that is as enriching and memorable as the wine itself.

In the world of fine wine, few experiences can match the pleasure of discovering a true gem like ‘Capricci’ 2022 IGT Toscana Rosso. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate enthusiast, this wine promises to delight and inspire, offering a taste of Maremma that is both timeless and unforgettable. So, raise a glass and join us in celebrating the artistry and heritage of Tenuta Le Mandorlaie, where every bottle tells a story, and every sip is a tribute to the beauty of Tuscany.

Running the Farm estate of Mandorlaie is my full time job, ensuring that the grapevines, olive trees and vegetable garden is all healthy and producing excellent organic products for our clients. We produce Organic extra virgin Olive Oil and Organic wines which you can buy online.