Ratings
FAL 91
Identity
| Producer | Tenuta Fertuna |
| Year | 2022 |
| Vol | 0.75 |
| Classification | DOC |
| Grapes | 50% Sangiovese, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot |
| Color | Red |
| Sweetness | Dry |
Tasting
| Color Desc | Deep ruby red tending to garnet with aging |
| Aroma | Intense aromas of ripe red and black berries, cherry, plum, black pepper, vanilla, chocolate, and tobacco |
| Palate | Full-bodied, well-structured with balanced acidity and soft, integrated tannins, showing complexity and harmony |
| Finish | Persistent and satisfying finish with nuances of chocolate and tobacco |
| Food Pairing | Grilled red meats, stews, game, mature cheeses, robust meat dishes, baked preparations |
| Serving Temp | 16 |
| Aging Potential | 3-4 years |
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Astringency (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
| ABV % | 13.0 |
| Aging Process | 12 months in French oak barriques, followed by 4-6 months bottle aging |
| Fermentation | Traditional vinification process |
Terroir
| Fertile soils of Tuscan Maremma region |
Interesting facts
| Lodai is the flagship wine of Tenuta Fertuna, symbolizing the estate's passion and innovation in Tuscan Maremma winemaking. |
Logistics
| Cork | natural cork |