Tenuta di Ghizzano “Il Ghizzano” (IGT Toscano Rosso)
WHY WE LOVE IT
- Organic certified.
- Biodynamic and vegan.
Varietal Composition: 95% Sangiovese 5% Merlot
Elaboration: Grapes are hand-picked and meticulous sorted. Only indigenous yeasts are used for both the alcoholic and malo-lactic fermentations. Aged for several months prior to release.
Tasting Notes: It has very fresh, ripe, typical Sangiovese aromas. Floral and berry notes, soft yet full of energy
PRESS
2015 – 90 Decanter
2016 – 92 James Suckling
2020 – 94 James Suckling | 91 Falstaff | 90 Decanter
2021 – 92 Vinous
PRODUCER BACKGROUND
Led by Countess Ginevra Venerosi Pesciolini since 1996, 26th generation of the family at the realm of Tenuta di Ghizzano. The winery is located in the coast of Tuscany in the upcoming and esoteric Colline Pisane area near Pisa. The wines are farmed and certified organic since 2003 and biodynamic principles have been employed since the 2006 vintage.