Belguardo
Belguardo Vermentino
Tuscany
- 100% Vermentino
Belguardo
Tuscany
| Vintage Wine Name | Vermentino 2024 |
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| Vintage | 2024 |
| Wine Description | Vermentino thrives near the sea, so Belguardo’s Vermentino is grown in the vineyards at the bottom of its hillsides closest to the Tyrrhenian Sea, a location that brings out the best in this native varietal – vibrant, mineral and beguiling. |
| Appellation | Tuscany |
| Varietal Composition | 100% Vermentino |
| Vineyard Details | Estate plots on the hills between Grosseto and Montiano and next to the Tyrrhenian Sea; 20-50 m (65-165 ft) in elevation; S-SW exposure |
| Tasting notes | Hints of exotic fruits, yellow peach and citrus on the nose; in the mouth it's dry, sapid and mineral |
| Pairing notes | Seafood, risotto and pasta with vegetables, grilled white meats and vegetables, soft cheeses and salads |
| Alcohol % | 13 |
| Aging | NA |
| SRP | 21.99 |
| Feature Bullet 1 | Family owned for 600 years, 25 Generations of winegrowers |
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| Feature Bullet 2 | Extensive replanting to best express international and indigenous grape varieties |
| Feature Bullet 3 | State-of-the-art winery emblematic of philosophy linking tradition with innovation |
| Feature Bullet 4 | Consistently top-rated wines are a benchmark for the Maremma region |
| Feature Bullet 5 | Marchesi Mazzei established the quality potential of this Tuscan wine frontier |
| Winery | Belguardo |
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| Winery Description | The Mazzei family purchased the land that became Belguardo in the mid-90’s after an extensive search for a property that provided the best expression for international and indigenous grape varieties. The estate’s hilly topography, diverse soils and proximity to the Tyrrhenian Sea, provide ideal conditions for high quality viticulture that delivers complex, concentrated wines that are still elegant and fresh. The estate’s wines quickly gained global recognition for their quality and established the outstanding potential of the Maremma region. |