{"title":"The Grillesino","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIl Grillesino: authentic wines from Maremma Tuscany\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe collection \u003cstrong\u003eIl Grillesino\u003c\/strong\u003e gathers labels that can accurately tell the story of Maremma Tuscany, a sunny and generous territory where wine is born from a balance between identity, research, and respect for the terroir. In this selection, the \u003cstrong\u003eKamarté 2019 Morellino di Scansano DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eNiccolaio 2017 Maremma Toscana DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e stand out, two interpretations that express the character of the winery with a decisive and coherent style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe style of the winery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIl Grillesino\u003c\/strong\u003e interprets Maremma viticulture with an approach that combines tradition and contemporary vision. The wines in this collection highlight a clear personality, with structure, balance, and an authentic reading of the territory. The result is a range designed for those seeking Tuscan reds with a precise profile, territorial and suitable for both the table and more attentive tasting moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMorellino di Scansano and Maremma Toscana\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMorellino di Scansano DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e represents one of the most recognizable expressions of the area, while the \u003cstrong\u003eMaremma Toscana DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e allows for a broader nuance of the territory. In both labels, the connection to Maremma is central: the climate, the light, and the soil matrix contribute to wines with a vivid character, balanced and deeply linked to their origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose this selection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection is ideal for those who wish to purchase Tuscan wines with an authentic and recognizable profile, crafted by a winery that values quality in a concrete way. The labels from \u003cstrong\u003eIl Grillesino\u003c\/strong\u003e are perfect for expanding a personal selection of Italian reds or for choosing bottles with a strong territorial identity and pleasant versatility at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wines in this selection lend themselves to various pairings with Tuscan and Mediterranean cuisine. They are particularly suitable with:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egrilled or stewed red meats;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehearty first courses with meat sauces;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewild game;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaged cheeses;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edishes from the Maremma tradition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover the collection \u003cstrong\u003eIl Grillesino\u003c\/strong\u003e on Italian Wine Selection and let yourself be guided by wines that tell the story of Maremma with authenticity, intensity, and personality.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"niccolaio-2017-maremma-toscana-doc-il-grillesino","title":"Niccolaio 2017 Maremma Toscana DOC Il Grillesino","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNiccolaio 2017 \u003cstrong\u003eMaremma Toscana DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eIl Grillesino\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNiccolaio 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Tuscan red of great personality, born from a Bordeaux blend composed of \u003cstrong\u003e90% Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e10% Cabernet Franc\u003c\/strong\u003e. A wine that combines intensity, balance, and elegance, the result of precise stylistic research and a limited production of only 6400 bottles. It is an interesting choice for those seeking a structured yet refined Italian wine, capable of standing out for its character and finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMaremma Toscana DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e offers an ideal context for international grape varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, which find favorable conditions here to express maturity, freshness, and aromatic depth. \u003cstrong\u003eIl Grillesino\u003c\/strong\u003e interprets this denomination with a contemporary and rigorous style, focusing on a rich yet balanced profile. \u003cstrong\u003eNiccolaio 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e is born with the aim of offering a high-quality wine, where the structure is accompanied by elegant drinkability and a clear aptitude for bottle aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a \u003cstrong\u003edeep red color\u003c\/strong\u003e. On the nose, clear aromas of blackcurrant and sour cherry emerge, followed by hints of licorice, vanilla, and coffee, with a well-integrated and never invasive contribution from the wood. On the palate, it is harmonious and generous, with good acidity and a flavor profile that supports the sip with balance. The structure is present yet elegant, the tannins are consistent with the wine's profile, and the finish leaves a refined sensation, with interesting prospects for evolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNiccolaio 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs naturally with flavorful and structured dishes, such as braised meats, beef roasts, grilled fillet, stewed wild boar, and game birds. It is also excellent with pappardelle with meat ragù, rich first courses of Tuscan tradition, and aged cheeses. Its aromatic intensity and good acidity make it suitable for preparations with aromatic herbs and flavorful sauces, without ever overpowering the dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe \u003cstrong\u003eNiccolaio 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e at an ideal temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e16-18 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the bottle is young or just opened, a brief decanting may be useful to encourage the opening of the bouquet and the integration of the aromatic components. A small amount of oxygenation helps to highlight the finesse of the sip and the complexity of the aromatic profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNiccolaio 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e is a bottle designed for those who desire a high-level Tuscan red, capable of combining substance, elegance, and territorial identity. The limited production, Bordeaux blend, and balanced style make it a compelling choice for both an important dinner and for the cellar of those who love wines with evolutionary potential. It is an ideal purchase for those who want to bring to the table a modern, authoritative, and well-constructed wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Il Grillesino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658723144066,"sku":"7ea647c480","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/664e6c462dd0155249623d7860174043.jpg?v=1779200824"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/collections\/Il_Grisellino.jpg?v=1779195293","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/collections\/the-grillesino.oembed","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}