I Giusti & Zanza
Villa Uffizj IGT Costa Toscana Rosso
Wine Type: Red Wine
Country: Italy
Region: Toscana
Grapes: 80% Sangiovese, 20% Alicante
Certified Organic
Tasting Notes: Ruby red with hints of violet in color. On the nose it is fresh and fruity with a hint of violet and strawberry on a basis of marasca cherry. On the palate it is medium bodied with sweet and velvety tannins and balanced acidity.
Winemaking: Tonneaux of French oak from 300 lt and 500 lt for 6 months, cuvee in concrete tank then fining in bottles.
Food Pairings: Pair with medium seasoned cheeses, roasted red or white meat.
James Suckling: “Notes of walnuts, dried leaves and spice box with dried cherries, red plums and tarry undertones. Medium-bodied with chalky tannins. Juicy acidity and mineral notes at the end. Dry and polished finish. A blend of sangiovese and alicante. From organically grown grapes. Drink now.”
93 points, James Suckling (2021)
90 points, Wine Enthusiast + “Best Buy” (2020)