Rosso di Montalcino

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Rosso di Montalcino is a younger, earlier-drinking Sangiovese red wine from the Montalcino region of Tuscany, known as a fresher, more approachable counterpart to Brunello di Montalcino.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Rosso di Montalcino DOC 4
Rosso di Montalcino canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian wine appellation ⓘ
agingLocation in oak and bottle ⓘ
agingPotential short to medium term ⓘ
agingRequirement shorter than Brunello di Montalcino ⓘ
classificationLevel below Brunello di Montalcino in aging and prestige ⓘ
color red ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Italy ⓘ
foodPairing Tuscan cuisine ⓘ
grilled meats ⓘ
pasta with tomato-based sauces ⓘ
grapeSynonym Sangiovese Grosso ⓘ
linked to: Sangiovese
grapeVariety Sangiovese ⓘ
introducedAs more accessible expression of Montalcino Sangiovese ⓘ
isMadeFrom Sangiovese grapes grown in Montalcino ⓘ
isOftenProducedBy Brunello di Montalcino producers ⓘ
isPartOf Tuscan DOC system ⓘ
isProducedIn Comune di Montalcino ⓘ
Province of Siena ⓘ
Tuscany ⓘ
isYoungerCounterpartOf Brunello di Montalcino ⓘ
labelLanguage Italian ⓘ
legalGrapeRequirement 100% Sangiovese (by DOC rules) ⓘ
marketPosition earlier-drinking alternative to Brunello di Montalcino ⓘ
minimumAging about 1 year (varies by regulation update) ⓘ
region Tuscany ⓘ
regulatingBody Consorzio del Vino Brunello di Montalcino ⓘ
regulatoryStatus DOC ⓘ
relativePriceLevel generally lower than Brunello di Montalcino ⓘ
servingTemperature about 16–18 °C ⓘ
style dry red wine ⓘ
subregion Montalcino ⓘ
typicalAcidity medium to high ⓘ
typicalAlcoholByVolume 12.0–13.5% ⓘ
typicalAromas plum ⓘ
red cherry ⓘ
violet ⓘ
typicalConsumptionWindow within a few years of the vintage ⓘ
typicalFlavors red fruits ⓘ
spice ⓘ
typicalProfile fresh ⓘ
fruit-forward ⓘ
medium-bodied ⓘ
typicalTannins moderate ⓘ
wineLawFramework Italian DOC regulations ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Brunello di Montalcino → relatedWine → Rosso di Montalcino ⓘ
Sangiovese → usedInWineStyle → Rosso di Montalcino ⓘ
Montalcino → hasWineDenomination → Rosso di Montalcino DOC ⓘ
linked to: Rosso di Montalcino
Montalcino → wineRegion → Rosso di Montalcino DOC ⓘ
subject linked to: commune of Montalcino
linked to: Rosso di Montalcino
Consorzio del Vino Brunello di Montalcino → associatedWith → Rosso di Montalcino DOC ⓘ
linked to: Rosso di Montalcino
Sant’Antimo DOC → higherClassificationInArea → Rosso di Montalcino DOC ⓘ
linked to: Rosso di Montalcino