2008 Frescobaldi Lamaione

This 2008 Frescobaldi Lamaione is tailor-made for a slow-braised lamb shank on a crisp autumn evening. From Tuscany's renowned clay soils, this 100% Merlot offers a bold, structured profile, hinting at wild blackberry and a whisper of eucalyptus. Its intense flavour and velvety tannins promise a deeply satisfying sip, particularly alongside hearty, rich fare.

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Wild blackberry, blueberry, clove, black pepper, and a hint of eucalyptus.
• Palate: Powerful and warm with a dense, silky tannin texture and notable intensity of flavour.
• Finish: Long and persistent, with velvety and spicy sensations.

Perfect Food Pairings

This versatile wine shines when paired with hearty dishes:

• Mains: Slow-cooked pot roasts, mushroom-enriched stews, or beef fillet.
• Rich Dishes: Dishes marinated in the same wine, or roasted lamb.
• Cheese: Medium-aged or aged cheeses.

Product Specifications

• Region: Tuscany, Italy
• Varietal: 100% Merlot
• Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 14.5%
• Volume: 750ml
• Wine Style: Bold and Structured Red