{"product_id":"petra-2021-toscana-igt-rosso","title":"Petra 2021 Tuscany IGT Red","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePetra 2021 Toscana IGT Rosso: elegance and structure from the Tuscan Maremma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePetra 2021 Toscana IGT Rosso\u003c\/strong\u003e is a red wine of great personality, an expression of the Petra winemaking project and its deep connection to the territory. The blend, led by \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003eMerlot\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Franc\u003c\/strong\u003e, creates an intense, harmonious, and modern red, capable of uniting power, finesse, and territorial identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes come from the Petra Vineyard, in the San Lorenzo Alto area, on limestone soils with a good balance between clay and gravel, moderately deep and with gentle slopes. This context favors regular maturation and contributes to defining an elegant style, rich in nuances and supported by an orderly tannic structure. The choice of \u003cstrong\u003eToscana IGT Rosso\u003c\/strong\u003e enhances the wine's expressive freedom, while still maintaining a clear reference to the character of Tuscany, which is more suited to great blended reds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a deep ruby color with garnet reflections. On the nose, it offers intense and complex aromas, where notes of berries, sour cherry, and hints of Mediterranean scrub emerge, followed by balsamic notes of mint and rosemary, along with nuances of pepper and tobacco. On the palate, it is full-bodied, rich, and enveloping, yet supported by precise freshness and velvety tannins. The balance between substance, elegance, and persistence makes \u003cstrong\u003ePetra 2021 Toscana IGT Rosso\u003c\/strong\u003e a wine with a long and pleasant finish, with a balsamic and coherent aftertaste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Tuscan red pairs wonderfully with grilled red meats, braises, game in not overly spiced preparations, important roasts, and long-cooked stews. It also lends itself to structured dishes of Tuscan cuisine, such as peposo, game, and aged cheeses. Its aromatic complexity makes it suitable for a more contemporary table, with flavorful and well-constructed recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ideal serving temperature for \u003cstrong\u003ePetra 2021 Toscana IGT Rosso\u003c\/strong\u003e is between 16 and 18°C. If the bottle has been stored at room temperature, it may be helpful to open it a bit in advance to encourage the evolution of the aromas and a greater relaxation of the sip. A decanter is not essential, but it can be useful to enhance the wine's complexity in the initial tasting phases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePetra 2021 Toscana IGT Rosso\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compelling choice for those seeking an internationally styled Tuscan wine, but with a strong connection to the territory. It combines structure, elegance, and aromatic precision, offering an important drinking experience without sacrificing harmony. It is an ideal bottle for a special dinner, for a prestigious gift, or to enrich the cellar with a red capable of standing out for its style and personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Petra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658970673538,"sku":"1730o8","price":54.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/36288d75541b5a284dad49ebd082426d_db81f269-dd62-4939-9339-1d643b99bd2e.jpg?v=1779215450","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/petra-2021-toscana-igt-rosso-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}