Masseto 2015 IGT Tuscany Magnum
Featured in:
You can contact us by phone from Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, or write to us via email.
Phone: +39 3454613900
Phone: +39 (081) 8783-277
Email: orders@italianwineselection.com
Address: Piazza Tasso, 10 — Sorrento, Italy
We will be happy to assist you and respond to your requests as quickly as possible.
— Online for over 30 years
— Over 4000 selected wines
— Safe and durable packaging
— Expert Sommeliers for you
— Best Price Guaranteed
— Historic wine shop for over 100 years
What does this wine taste like?
Technical details
| Cellar | Tenuta dell'Ornellaia |
|---|---|
| Region | Tuscany |
| SIze | 1.5l |
| Grapes | Merlot |
Description
Masseto 2015 IGT Toscana Magnum: a great Tuscan red in a prestigious format
Masseto 2015 in Magnum format is a proposal of strong personality signed by Tenuta dell'Ornellaia, designed for those seeking a wine of rare elegance, depth, and the ability to evoke emotions over time. This vintage stands out for its balance, classicism, and expressive richness, with a profile that combines fruit maturity, tannic finesse, and a pleasant final tension. The Magnum format further enhances the experience, making it ideal for an important tasting or for the cellar of an enthusiast.
Territory and wine style
Produced as IGT Toscana, Masseto 2015 best interprets the oenological identity of the territory, with a modern style but deeply rooted in the quality of the grapes and the artisanal care in the vineyard and cellar. The vintage, described as regular and favorable during the harvest, allowed for complete ripening and a particularly harmonious aromatic profile. The result is a wine with an authoritative, refined, and complex character, capable of uniting structure and momentum with great naturalness.
Tasting notes
In the glass, it presents a dark and intense color, a prelude to a rich and enveloping bouquet. On the nose, aromas of fully ripe red fruit emerge, along with spicy notes, balsamic accents, and hints of cocoa, in a deep and well-defined ensemble. On the palate, it shows great density and sensuality, with a broad, silky, and smooth tannic texture. The mouthfeel is full, rich, and coherent, supported by a freshness that accompanies the sip to a long, lively finish, pleasantly dark in its requests for cocoa and spices.
Recommended pairings
Masseto 2015 pairs naturally with important dishes from Italian and international cuisine. It is ideal with fine red meats, braised dishes, fillets, noble game, and substantial baked preparations. Excellent also with rich dishes based on mushrooms, truffles, or long-cooked sauces, as well as with aged and flavorful cheeses. Its softness and the quality of the tannin make it suitable for moments of meditative tasting, when one wants to appreciate every nuance of the wine.
Serving temperature
To best appreciate Masseto 2015, a serving temperature between 18 and 20 °C is recommended. In a wine of this category, an early opening can be useful to enhance the aromatic expression and accompany the evolution in the glass. The Magnum format also contributes to a slower and more harmonious maturation, particularly interesting for those who desire a bottle for special occasions.
Why buy it
Choosing Masseto 2015 IGT Toscana Magnum means opting for a prestigious wine, rich in charm and balance, capable of offering an absolute level tasting experience. It is a bottle that combines oenological value, elegance, and evolutionary potential, perfect for celebrating a special event or enriching a collection dedicated to great Italian wines. The signature of Tenuta dell'Ornellaia, the classicism of the vintage, and the Magnum format make it a choice of strong appeal even for those looking to buy wine online with attention to quality and territorial identity.