Why Not? Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar

2023

R208-M3

Rosso di Montalcino DOC La Mannella

Cortonesi

Alcohol

14.5% ABV

Region

Italy

Toscana

Grape Varieties

Dine-in Price฿1,400
Takeaway Price฿1,150

Tasting Notes

Full-bodied with lots of chewy tannins and a fruit-driven but grainy finish.

Food Pairings

Delicious dishes that pair perfectly with this wine

PA24. Gnocchi SorrentinaExcellent Match

PA24. Gnocchi Sorrentina

Juicy cherry fruit and gentle herbs pair naturally with tomato and basil, while lively freshness balances the melted mozzarella and Parmesan without overpowering the gnocchi.

C13. Pecorino Sottovino 50grExcellent Match

C13. Pecorino Sottovino 50gr

Juicy red fruit, gentle herbs and savoury freshness complement the wine-aged rind beautifully, while the lively character balances the Pecorino’s firm, rich texture.

P22. Salame Toscano 50grExcellent Match

P22. Salame Toscano 50gr

Tuscan Sangiovese is a natural partner here, with bright red fruit and lively freshness cutting through the salami’s fat while complementing its savoury spices.

🍷Ratings

Vivino
🥉
4.2/5.0
James Suckling
92/100
Robert Parker
91/100
Antonio Galloni
91/100

About the Winery

Cortonesi is a respected Chianti producer specializing in traditional Sangiovese-based wines from Tuscany.

Location

Chianti, Tuscany, Italy

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