Cabernet Sauvignon Rare Master 2018 IGT Tuscany

Cabernet Sauvignon Maestro Raro 2018 IGT Tuscany by Fèlsina

The Cabernet Sauvignon Maestro Raro is a Tuscan red wine with a strong and refined profile, an authentic expression of Fèlsina's vision of Cabernet Sauvignon in the Tuscan land. The 2018 vintage interprets a famous international grape variety with balance, enhanced by a territory capable of providing depth, elegance, and identity.

Territory and wine style

This IGT Tuscany comes from the vineyards Rancia Piccola and Poggiolo, with the former also known as Maestro Raro, in an area that consistently expresses the character of the winery. The production goal is to offer a Cabernet Sauvignon that can narrate the terroir of Fèlsina through a precise, elegant, and territorial reading. The result is a structured yet harmonious wine, built on balance and personality.

Tasting notes

In the glass, it presents an intense and deep red color, enriched with violet hues. The bouquet is complex and mature, with hints of small fruits, tobacco, leather, and new oak, without obvious herbaceous or vegetal notes. On the palate, it is consistent, full, and warm, yet maintains a harmonious texture and good elegance. The persistence is long, with a broad and pleasant aftertaste that accompanies the sip continuously.

Recommended pairings

The Cabernet Sauvignon Maestro Raro 2018 pairs well with flavorful and structured dishes, such as grilled red meats, roasts, braises, and game. It is also excellent with significant cuts of meat, stews, and aged cheeses, finding a good balance with dishes that have a strong flavor and marked protein content. It enhances even more traditional, rich, and gastronomic Tuscan cuisine.

Serving temperature

The ideal serving temperature for Cabernet Sauvignon Maestro Raro 2018 is 16-18°C. If possible, it is helpful to open the bottle a little in advance to encourage the expression of aromas and a better integration of the woody component. In case of serving during special moments, a brief passage in a decanter can be useful, without overdoing it.

Why buy it

Choosing Cabernet Sauvignon Maestro Raro 2018 IGT Tuscany means opting for a characterful red, capable of combining strength, elegance, and territorial identity. It is an interesting bottle for those seeking a distinctive Italian Cabernet Sauvignon, suitable for a high-level cellar and perfect for accompanying important dinners or tasting moments. A wine that convincingly combines international recognizability and Tuscan style.