Arcanum 2017 IGT Red Toscana Tenuta di Arceno

Arcanum 2017 IGT Rosso Toscana by Tenuta di Arceno

Arcanum 2017 is a great Tuscan red signed by Tenuta di Arceno, obtained mainly from Cabernet Franc, the estate's emblematic grape variety. It is a wine of strong personality, capable of uniting intensity, finesse, and elegance in a complex and refined aromatic profile. Its identity arises from a careful selection of the plots and a precise reading of the territory, with a style that enhances both expressive precision and the ability to evolve over time.

Territory and wine style

This IGT Rosso Toscana comes from vineyards characterized by a favorable exposure and clay and sand soils, elements that help Cabernet Franc express balance, depth, and aromatic definition. Arcanum 2017 tells of an elegant and modern Tuscany, where the richness of the fruit is accompanied by a clear territorial imprint. The vintage produced concentrated grapes of great intensity, while maintaining the necessary freshness to support the sip and ensure harmony.

Tasting notes

In the glass, it presents an intense and enveloping profile, consistent with a structured yet elegant red. The aromas evoke violets, roses, raspberries, sweet oregano, mint, and sour cherries, with a spicy and balsamic texture of great charm. On the palate, it shows softness and roundness, supported by a subtle acidity that gives lift. Fresh blueberries, dark chocolate, salted caramel, and a long finish emerge, with returns of licorice, cedar, and tobacco. It is a wine with a deep character, designed to evolve well in the bottle.

Recommended pairings

Arcanum 2017 pairs well with important and flavorful dishes, such as beef fillet, braised meats, roasts, noble game, and preparations with mushrooms or truffles. Its structure and aromatic richness also make it ideal with aged cheeses and Tuscan recipes with a strong flavor. It is a wine that also pairs well with contemporary cuisine rich in raw materials and slow cooking, thanks to its balance between depth and finesse.

Serving temperature

To best appreciate Arcanum 2017, a serving temperature between 16 and 18°C is recommended. If the bottle has been stored for a long time or if you wish to highlight its complexity immediately, a brief aeration before serving may be useful.

Why buy it

Choosing Arcanum 2017 IGT Rosso Toscana means opting for a high-end wine, capable of combining aromatic charm, structure, and aging potential. It is a bottle that enhances the character of Cabernet Franc in Tuscany and represents an ideal choice for those seeking an important, refined red suitable for special occasions. Perfect for collecting, gifting, or serving at the table when you desire an authoritative and memorable wine.