{"product_id":"petruccino-2019-orcia-doc-podere-forte","title":"Petruccino 2019 Orcia DOC Podere Forte","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePetruccino 2019 \u003cstrong\u003eOrcia DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e Podere Forte\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePetruccino 2019 Orcia DOC Podere Forte\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Tuscan red wine of great personality, made from \u003cstrong\u003e100% Sangiovese\u003c\/strong\u003e and cultivated using organic and biodynamic methods. It is a wine that elegantly and characterfully interprets the territory of Val d’Orcia, combining winemaking precision, drinkability, and aromatic depth. The production approach of the winery enhances healthy and selected fruit, with a modern style rooted in the tradition of the grape variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eOrcia DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e designation tells the story of a fascinating area of Tuscany, where Sangiovese finds ideal conditions to express a balance between ripeness, freshness, and mineral tension. In this case, the wine is born from carefully selected vineyards, with calcareous and schist soils rich in skeleton and surface clay. Altitude and exposure contribute to defining a tense, aromatic, and measured profile, while the work in the vineyard and winery follows a philosophy that respects the identity of the territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a bright and deep ruby red color. The bouquet is intense and multifaceted, with hints of red fruits, cherry, and strawberry jam, followed by spicy notes of cardamom and pepper. Then emerge nuances of aromatic herbs, licorice, and tobacco leaf, with a balsamic finish that enhances its complexity. On the palate, the fruity and spicy tones return, supported by pleasant acidity and dense but silky tannins. The finish is mineral, long, and consistent with a style of good structure and excellent definition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePetruccino 2019 Orcia DOC Podere Forte\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs well with flavorful and structured dishes of Italian cuisine, such as pappardelle with ragù, grilled steak, roasted red meats, light game, and aged cheeses. Its freshness and tannic structure also make it suitable for preparations with aromatic herbs, mushrooms, and savory sauces, enhancing both richer cuts and traditional Tuscan dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ideal temperature to serve \u003cstrong\u003ePetruccino 2019 Orcia DOC Podere Forte\u003c\/strong\u003e is between \u003cstrong\u003e16° and 18°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the bottle has been stored at a lower temperature, it is useful to gradually bring it back into the correct range before serving. Given its significant structure, it can benefit from a few minutes of aeration in the glass to best express its aromatic profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing \u003cstrong\u003ePetruccino 2019 Orcia DOC Podere Forte\u003c\/strong\u003e means opting for an authoritative Tuscan wine, carefully crafted in detail and capable of offering a complete experience of fruit, spices, and minerality. It is an ideal bottle for those seeking an expressive, elegant, and contemporary Sangiovese, with a strong territorial identity and real versatility at the table. A convincing choice for an important dinner, to accompany red meat, or to enrich the cellar with a characterful red.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Podere Forte","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659260801410,"sku":"4b5d922f0f","price":46.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/2d4971fbe4f9ec94c695ceb3e283382a.jpg?v=1779239331","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/petruccino-2019-orcia-doc-podere-forte-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}