{"product_id":"massetino-toscana-igt-2017-tenuta-masseto","title":"Massetino Toscana IGT 2017 Tenuta Masseto","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMassetino Toscana IGT 2017 Tenuta Masseto\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMassetino Toscana IGT 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e is the second wine of Masseto, born from a rigorous selection of grapes and designed to express, in very limited quantities, a profile of great precision and personality. The 2017 vintage, warm and dry, led to an early and careful harvest, with a constant search for balance between fruit ripeness, freshness, and aromatic definition. The result is a rich, intense, and refined Tuscan wine, with a modern and authoritative stylistic signature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced in \u003cstrong\u003eTuscany\u003c\/strong\u003e and classified as \u003cstrong\u003eIGT\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMassetino\u003c\/strong\u003e is born within the universe of Masseto, from selected parcels and a philosophy oriented towards maximum quality. The indicated composition highlights a blend dominated by Merlot, with a presence of \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Franc\u003c\/strong\u003e that contributes to giving lift and tension. The character of the vintage, combined with very careful processing, gives rise to a wine with a concentrated but not opulent profile, capable of combining substance, elegance, and clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a very deep and dark color, consistent with the ripeness of the grape and the concentration of the vintage. The bouquet recalls ripe black fruit, particularly plum and blueberry, alongside finer and spicier nuances linked to aging. On the palate, \u003cstrong\u003eMassetino Toscana IGT 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e shows breadth, richness, and a well-structured foundation, supported by significant freshness that extends the sip. The tannic texture is present but integrated, with a persistent and orderly finish, where the fruit remains the protagonist without losing definition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe structure and depth of \u003cstrong\u003eMassetino Toscana IGT 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e make it ideal with flavorful and well-constructed dishes. It pairs well with roasted or grilled red meats, fillet, braised dishes, game, and important preparations based on mushrooms. Excellent also with lamb, aged cheeses, and recipes from Tuscan cuisine with intense flavors. It is a wine that enhances high-level tables, special dinners, and occasions where an elegant and authoritative red is sought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is recommended to serve \u003cstrong\u003eMassetino Toscana IGT 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e at a temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e16-18°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. To best express its complex profile, it may be helpful to uncork the bottle in advance or proceed with a brief decanting, especially if the wine is freshly opened. This way, aromas and structure find a better balance in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMassetino Toscana IGT 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e represents a choice of strong identity for those looking to purchase wine online, focusing on a rare, curated, and prestigious bottle. Its origin linked to Masseto, the careful selection of grapes, and the style that combines richness and freshness make it interesting for both collectors and enthusiasts in search of a high-level Tuscan red. It is a wine capable of offering immediate pleasure and, at the same time, evolutionary potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Masseto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658579554690,"sku":"c98e8bc58a","price":700.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/2bd85a94cc262a17052fbd2588c5c3e0.jpg?v=1779196881","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/massetino-toscana-igt-2017-tenuta-masseto-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}