750ml
Le Palaie Rosato IGT Toscana
Vineyards perched on marine soils, which give an explosive freshness to the nose and the palate. As Thulite stone evokes pleasant emotions, this rosé lets you appreciate the pleasures of life.
Varietal: 50% Sangiovese, 50% Merlot
Appellation: IGT Toscana
Production Zone: Terre di Pisa, towards the Coast of Tuscany. Altitude 200-250 mt asl.
Soil: Hilly ground of medium assortment, tending to sandy rather loose and poor in nutrient
Vinification: Hand picked. White with soft pressing, fermentation at a controlled temperature
Maturation: 6 months cold stabilization in stainless steel tanks
Tasting Notes & Pairing Notes
- The product of white-wine fermentation of Sangiovese and Merlot grapes, it has a coppery colour, a delicate citrusy bouquet and a pleasant tartness that adds freshness and elegance.
- Great for a cozy aperitif, it pairs well with light dishes.
Winery Profile
- The Le Palaie farm was founded in 1996 when Nino Angelo Caponi bought a farmhouse from the 1600s with the aim of creating a Buen retiro, a place of peace where children and grandchildren could meet and spend their holidays.
- The Winery and vineyards are located in Peccioli, on a beautiful hillside near Pisa in the region of Tuscany. It descends from the high cliffs of Volterra to the Arno river. Nino Caponi was astonished by the beauty of the Valdera and he decided to plant vineyards in a sustainable manner and to involve the whole family in this winemaking adventure.
- The Le Palaie estate has 19 hectares are dedicated to vineyards that produce 10 different wines. They are eco conscious and the winery will be certified organic by the end of 2021.