Average Price of 750ml bottle, ex-tax in USD: $11
| Critic | Score |
| Wine Spectator | 93/100 |
The Cabernet – Sangiovese blend is one of the success stories of 20th century Italian winemaking. Used in this context, the blend may refer to any combination of Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon or Cabernet Franc. Essentially the wine is an example of modern Tuscan blending practices, but it has proven so popular that it has spread all over Italy and into the United States and ... more
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Colli della Toscana Centrale IGT wine region
Colli della Toscana Centrale is a key Italian IGT title which covers, as its name implies, the hills ('colli') of central Tuscany. Wines marketed under the title can be red, white or rosé in color, and still, sparkling, dry or sweet in style. In practice, the majority are dry red wines made from the classic Tuscan varieties (most obviously Sangiovese), in combination with internationally famous French grapes such as Cabernet Sauvignon.
The area covered by this IGT title is relatively large (particularly when compared to the neighbouring ... more
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Toscana IGT wine region
Toscana IGT is the most famous – and the most commonly used – of Italy’s Indicazione Geografica Tipica (IGT) titles. The geographical region it indicates is, in short, Tuscany. Toscana IGT wines can be made in any village in any of Tuscany’s 10 provinces (Arezzo, Firenze, Grosseto, Livorno, Lucca, Massa Carrara, Pisa, P ... more
