Bolgheri DOC

BOHL-gheh-ree D-O-C

Bolgheri DOC is a red wine from the Bolgheri region in Tuscany, Italy.

4_/5

Fruity notes

4_/5

Body

3_/5

Tannins

Origin: Italy
Grapes: Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonMerlot
Category: Still
Colour: Red
Primary Flavours: blackberry, blueberry, chocolate, leather, oak, tobacco
Sugar: Dry
Serve: Room temperature (13-20°C)
Age: up to 10 years
Strength: From 11 to 16°
Price: up to 50$

Last update: July 28, 2024

Information

Bolgheri DOC is a red wine from the Bolgheri region in Tuscany, Italy. It boasts a deep ruby color and a rich, full-bodied flavor. The aroma is filled with notes of dark fruits, such as blackberry and plum, along with herbal hints and oak undertones. On the palate, the wine is robust and well-structured, with flavors of ripe berries, spice, and a touch of vanilla from oak aging. It pairs excellently with steak, lamb, and other hearty dishes.

Gastronomy

Main:

Snacks & Appetizers:

Assorted canapés
Berry Assortment
Chocolate Desserts
Hummus and Pita Chips
Meat Platter
Nuts
Olives
Tapas Platter

This wine is perfect with:

Bolgheri DOC is a fantastic match for a hearty Tuscan dish like "Bistecca alla Fiorentina" (Florentine steak), where the wine's robust structure and dark fruit flavors stand up to the rich, grilled steak. Alternatively, enjoy it with a selection of aged cheeses to enhance its complexity.

This wine can be drunk without food