Villa di Geggiano Toscana Bandinello Honey maturation

maturation

The big finish is smooth with hints of licorice

resulting in a beautiful showcase of all the delicate flavors of white wine

to pair Santa Maria-style Tri-Tip steak

Villa di Geggiano Toscana Bandinello Honey maturationThe backbone of this rosso is Sangiovese grown in the Chianti Classico zone, just north of Siena. Combine that position in the warmer southern end of the region with Villa di Geggianos south facing vines, which soak up an abundance of sunlight, and you get some powerful, concentrated Sangiovese. To balance that robust character in this bottlingmeant more for festive imbibingthe Bandinelli brothers add a generous splash of Ciliegiolo, a Tuscan variety