Rocca di Frassinello's Le Sughere di Frassinello is a distinctive Italian red wine made with a unique blend of Sangioveto, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. From the heart of Tuscany, this wine shines with an elegant ruby red hue, exuding aromas of redcurrants and spice, reminiscent of the Mediterranean. It enchants your palate with sophisticated notes of blueberries, leather, and sweet spice, framed by graceful tannins and a balanced acidity. Its body is medium-to-full and the velvety finish lingers exquisitely. Pair it with a hearty beef stew or aged cheeses to truly appreciate its charm. Highly acclaimed, Le Sughere is a reflection of Tuscan viniculture at its best.

Tasting Notes

Deep ruby colour, with a broad bouquet of red fruits. It has great substance in the mouth, with soft and round tannins and a long and enveloping finish

About the Winery

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Tuscany, the Rocca di Frassinello winery is nothing short of a breathtaking spectacle. Occupying a sprawling area between Bolgheri in the west and Scansano in the south, it is the remarkable result of a revered collaboration between two wine meccas – Italy and France.

Established in 2007, the winery is engrossed in unrivalled tradition, emboldened by innovation. The joint venture saw the famed Guado al Tasso estate blend its proficiency with the illustrious allure of Domaines Barons de Rothschild from the Bordeaux region. This partnership has ensured that every grape grown and every bottle produced is tinged with international expertise and a shared passion for excellence.

The epitome of Italian architecture meets the robust spirit of winemaking in the design of the winery. It boasts of a world-class cellar, ingeniously created by the celebrated architect, Renzo Piano. With a circular layout that lends an exquisite view of the vine-laden surroundings, the cellar has a sublime aura of serenity and sophistication where the finest wines are created.

Rocca di Frassinello continues the tradition of producing top-notch wines by growing a variety of grapes; among these, the Sangioveto, Merlot and Cabernet are truly cherished. The winery indeed prides itself in presenting an array of wines that are bursting with divine flavours and nuanced complexities,

If you ever get a chance to visit, make sure to explore the fascinating art collection they have on site. Including works from renown artists like Igor Mitoraj, it is a testament to the winery's commitment to the finer things in life.

Thus, Rocca di Frassinello winery stands as a beacon amongst the picturesque Tuscan hills. A haven of unparalleled ambiance; it is a place where every sip taken is a tribute to the beautiful harmony between nature and man's craftsmanship. Come share in this experience extend your horizons with the perfect glass of wine.

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