VILLA TIRRENA
MERLOT, SYRAH
2022
CLASSIFICATION Indicazione Geografica Protetta IGP Lazio
COLOUR Crystalline, intense ruby red
NOSE Pronounced, persistent, with refined scents of red and black fruits, cherries and spices
PALATE Ripe and complex, with structured and elegant tannins, all softened by French oak barrels
PAIRING WITH FOOD Red meat, roast and game
SERVING TEMPERATURE 16 °C
CLIMATE AND SOIL The vineyards are located between Rome and Florence, overlooking Umbria, at an altitude of about 300 metres a.s.l.
AGEING 12 months in fFrench oak barrels, 20% new wood; 12 months in bottle
ALCOHOL CONTENT 14,00 % Vol.
2021
CLASSIFICATION Indicazione Geografica Protetta IGP Lazio
COLOUR Crystalline, intense ruby red
NOSE Pronounced, persistent, with refined scents of red and black fruits, cherries and spices
PALATE Ripe and complex, with structured and elegant tannins, all softened by French oak barrels
PAIRING WITH FOOD Red meat, roast and game
SERVING TEMPERATURE 16 °C
CLIMATE AND SOIL The vineyards are located between Rome and Florence, overlooking Umbria, at an altitude of about 450 metres a.s.l.
AGEING 12 months in fFrench oak barrels, 20% new wood; 12 months in bottle
ALCOHOL CONTENT 14,50 % Vol.
2020
CLASSIFICATION Indicazione Geografica Protetta IGP Lazio
COLOUR Crystalline, intense ruby red
NOSE Pronounced, persistent, with refined scents of red and black fruits, cherries and spices
PALATE Ripe and complex, with structured and elegant tannins, all softened by French oak barrels
PAIRING WITH FOOD Red meat, roast and game
SERVING TEMPERATURE 16 °C
CLIMATE AND SOIL The vineyards are located between Rome and Florence, overlooking Umbria, at an altitude of about 450 metres a.s.l.
AGEING 12 months in fFrench oak barrels, 20% new wood; 12 months in bottle
ALCOHOL CONTENT 14,50 % Vol.
2019
CLASSIFICATION Indicazione Geografica Protetta IGP Lazio
COLOUR Crystalline, intense ruby red
NOSE Pronounced, persistent, with refined scents of red and black fruits, cherries and spices
PALATE Ripe and complex, with structured and elegant tannins, all softened by French oak barrels
PAIRING WITH FOOD Red meat, roast and game
SERVING TEMPERATURE 18 °C
CLIMATE AND SOIL The vineyards are located between Rome and Florence, overlooking Umbria, at an altitude of about 450 metres a.s.l.
AGEING 12 months in fFrench oak barrels, 20% new wood; 12 months in bottle
ALCOHOL CONTENT 14,00 % Vol.
2018
CLASSIFICATION Indicazione Geografica Protetta IGP Lazio
COLOUR Crystalline, intense ruby red
NOSE Pronounced, persistent, with refined scents of red and black fruits, cherries and spices
PALATE Ripe and complex, with structured and elegant tannins, all softened by French oak barrels
PAIRING WITH FOOD Red meat, roast and game
SERVING TEMPERATURE 18 °C
CLIMATE AND SOIL The vineyards are located between Rome and Florence, overlooking Umbria, at an altitude of about 450 metres a.s.l.
AGEING 12 months in fFrench oak barrels, 20% new wood; 12 months in bottle
ALCOHOL CONTENT 14,00 % Vol.
2017
CLASSIFICATION Indicazione Geografica Protetta IGP Lazio
COLOUR Crystalline, intense ruby red
NOSE Pronounced, persistent, with refined scents of red and black fruits, cherries and spices
PALATE Ripe and complex, with structured and elegant tannins, all softened by French oak barrels
PAIRING WITH FOOD Red meat, roast and game
SERVING TEMPERATURE 18 °C
CLIMATE AND SOIL The vineyards are located between Rome and Florence, overlooking Umbria, at an altitude of about 450 metres a.s.l.
AGEING 12 months in fFrench oak barrels, 25% new wood; About 12 months in bottle
ALCOHOL CONTENT 14,00 % Vol.
2016
Villa Tirrena 2016 is the result of another exceptional vintage that highlights all the characteristics of the climate of the Valle dei Calanchi.
Intense in color, the aroma of ripe red and black fruits stands out on the nose, accompanied by spices. Rich and round, this wine has a velvety tannic structure, which covers the palate, to express immediate pleasure.
CLASSIFICATION Indicazione Geografica Protetta IGP Lazio
COLOUR Crystalline, intense ruby red
NOSE Pronounced, persistent, with refined scents of red fruits, cherries and spices
PALATE Ripe and complex, with structured and elegant tannins, all softened by French oak barrels
PAIRING WITH FOOD Red meat, roast and game
SERVING TEMPERATURE 18 °C
CLIMATE AND SOIL The vineyards are located between Rome and Florence, overlooking Umbria, at an altitude of about 450 metres a.s.l.
AGEING 10 months in first, second and third use French oak barrels; About 10 months in bottle
ALCOHOL CONTENT 14,50 % Vol.
2015
Of a deep dark red colour, at the nose it reveals the full maturity of the 2015 vintage, with scents of black fruits, berries and spices.
A rich and harmonious palate is the proof of a particularly balanced harvest, supported by thick and velvety tannins that leads to a persistent and rich finish.
CLASSIFICATION Indicazione Geografica Protetta IGP Lazio
COLOUR Crystalline, intense ruby red
NOSE Pronounced, persistent, with refined scents of red fruits, cherries and spices
PALATE Ripe and complex, with structured and elegant tannins, all softened by French oak barrels
PAIRING WITH FOOD Red meat, roast and game
SERVING TEMPERATURE 18 °C
CLIMATE AND SOIL The vineyards are located between Rome and Florence, overlooking Umbria, at an altitude of about 450 metres a.s.l.
AGEING 10 months in first, second and third use French oak barrels; About 10 months in bottle
ALCOHOL CONTENT 14,50 % Vol.
2014
Intense ruby red. At the nose, it develops in a beautiful fresh fruit, accompanied by light toasted and vanilla-flavoured notes. Perfectly balanced, this edition presents a delicate and velvety structure for a clean and lively finish.
CLASSIFICATION Indicazione Geografica Protetta IGP Lazio
COLOUR Crystalline, intense ruby red
NOSE Pronounced, persistent, with refined scents of red fruits, cherries and spices
PALATE Ripe and complex, with structured and elegant tannins, all softened by French oak barrels
PAIRING WITH FOOD Red meat, roast and game
SERVING TEMPERATURE 15 °C
CLIMATE AND SOIL The vineyards are located between Rome and Florence, overlooking Umbria, at an altitude of about 450 metres a.s.l.
AGEING 10 months in first, second and third use French oak barrels; About 10 months in bottle
ALCOHOL CONTENT 13,00 % Vol.
2013
Of a lively and intense colour, at the nose, the 2013 vintage presents a complex bouquet, with red fruits, cherries and currant notes, besides a delicate toasted aroma. Of a great elegance, the palate is fluid and with a good soft structure, supported by the crispiness of the fruit.
CLASSIFICATION Indicazione Geografica Protetta IGP Lazio
COLOUR Crystalline, intense ruby red
NOSE Pronounced, persistent, with refined scents of red fruits, cherries and spices
PALATE Ripe and complex, with structured and elegant tannins, all softened by French oak barrels
PAIRING WITH FOOD Red meat, roast and game
SERVING TEMPERATURE 15 °C
CLIMATE AND SOIL The vineyards are located between Rome and Florence, overlooking Umbria, at an altitude of about 450 metres a.s.l.
AGEING 10 months in first, second and third use French oak barrels; About 10 months in bottle
ALCOHOL CONTENT 13,00 % Vol.
2012
Deep dark red. At the nose, it develops intense fruity and floral notes. The palate is ample and complex, with aromas of fruits, spices and coffee. The well-blended tannins lead to a potent and silk end.
CLASSIFICATION Indicazione Geografica Protetta IGP Lazio
COLOUR Crystalline, intense ruby red
NOSE Pronounced, persistent, with refined scents of red fruits, cherries and spices
PALATE Ripe and complex, with structured and elegant tannins, all softened by French oak barrels
PAIRING WITH FOOD Red meat, roast and game
SERVING TEMPERATURE 15 °C
CLIMATE AND SOIL The vineyards are located between Rome and Florence, overlooking Umbria, at an altitude of about 450 metres a.s.l.
AGEING 10 months in first, second and third use French oak barrels; About 10 months in bottle
ALCOHOL CONTENT 14,50 % Vol.
2011
Deep dark red. At the nose, it presents red berries, spices and balsamic aromas. The palate has a full and generous body, balanced by a fluidity typical of the volcanic soil. The rich and persistent finishing offers a greedy saltiness.
CLASSIFICATION Indicazione Geografica Protetta IGP Lazio
COLOUR Crystalline, intense ruby red
NOSE Pronounced, persistent, with refined scents of red fruits, cherries and spices
PALATE Ripe and complex, with structured and elegant tannins, all softened by French oak barrels
PAIRING WITH FOOD Red meat, roast and game
SERVING TEMPERATURE 18 °C
CLIMATE AND SOIL The vineyards are located between Rome and Florence, overlooking Umbria, at an altitude of about 450 metres a.s.l.
AGEING 10 months in first, second and third use French oak barrels; About 10 months in bottle
ALCOHOL CONTENT 14,50 % Vol.
Decanter World Wine Awards 2021 – Villa Tirrena 2016 90 points
Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2019 – Villa Tirrena – IGP Lazio 2014 – 83,20 points
James Suckling – Villa Tirrena – IGP Lazio 2016 91 points
James Suckling – Villa Tirrena – IGP Lazio 2018 91 points
James Suckling – Villa Tirrena – IGP Lazio 2015 92 points
James Suckling – Villa Tirrena – IGP Lazio 2014 90 points
James Suckling – Villa Tirrena – IGP Lazio 2012 92 points
The Wine Hunter Award – Villa Tirrena – 2012 Certif. of Excellence 2016
Concorso Internazionale VInitaly – Villa Tirrena – 2011 – Great Mention
IWSC 2018 – Villa Tirrena – 2014- Silver Medal
Luca Maroni – Villa Tirrena 2018 91 points
Guida ii Vini di Veronelli 2023 – Villa Tirrena 2018 3 stars
