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Carmignano · Tuscany, Italy
Fattoria Ambra
The Romei family has owned this Carmignano estate, near a Medici villa, since the late 19th century, and began bottling its own wines in 1983. About 24 hectares of vineyards, farmed organically.
2 wines in our portfolio
- Red"Santa Cristina in Pilli" CarmignanoIGT · 2019 · 750 ml
Grapes & tasting notes
75% Sangiovese, 10% Canaiolo Nero, 10% Grapes Francesca (Cabernet), 5% other red grape varieties approved. One year in wood: 50% in oak tonneaux French (capacity 3.5 and 5 hectoliters), 50% in barrels large Slavonian oak (capacity 25 hectoliters). Violets, dark cherries, flowers, menthol and spices are all supported by a persistent note of underlying minerality that gives the finish its length and poise.
- Red"Riserva Alzana" Carmignano RiservaDOCG · 2018 · 750 ml
Grapes & tasting notes
90% Sangiovese, 10% Uva Francesca (Cabernet) Refinement Two years in wood. The first year in French oak tonneaux (capacity 3.5 and 5 hectoliters) and the second year in large Slavonian oak barrels (capacity 25 hectoliters). Aging in bottle for 1 year. Ruby red color with violet reflections. The nose is intense, with hints of berries and ripe plums followed by spicy and balsamic notes. On the palate it is soft, warm, with dense and ripe tannins. Balanced and persistent. Alcohol 14% BV
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