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Cervaro della Sala 2001 Magnum Antinori
The Cervaro della Sala 2001 by Antinori is a white wine that embodies the elegance and depth typical of Italy's greatest wines. Produced at the historic Castello della Sala estate, located in the beautiful Umbria region, near Orvieto, this wine is the result of a perfect blend of tradition and innovation, which has allowed the Antinori family to create one of the most iconic labels in the Italian wine scene.
The Cervaro della Sala 2001 presents itself with an intense golden color, brilliant and luminous, reflecting its maturity. On the nose, the wine captivates with a complex bouquet, ranging from fruity notes of pineapple, mango, and ripe citrus to more delicate hints of vanilla, butter, and a touch of toasted oak, derived from aging in barriques. Over time, subtle mineral nuances and accents of honey emerge, adding extraordinary depth to the aromatic profile.
On the palate, the Cervaro della Sala 2001 stands out for its robust and enveloping structure. The wine offers impeccable balance between smoothness and freshness, with vibrant acidity that refreshes the palate, while the notes of ripe fruit and citrus integrate harmoniously with the minerality that defines its finish. The sip is long and persistent, with an aftertaste that recalls the complexity of its aromas.
The winemaking process of this great wine involves fermentation in barriques for about five months, followed by bottle aging that contributes to its evolution and the creation of a rich, sophisticated taste profile.
The Cervaro della Sala 2001 is perfect to pair with refined, characterful dishes, such as seafood risottos, baked fish, white meats with delicate sauces, and even aged cheeses. It is also a wine that can be enjoyed on its own for a moment of pure oenological pleasure. Over the years, this wine has further evolved, demonstrating a unique aging potential, making it a true masterpiece to be kept and savored during the most special moments.
REGION: Umbria (Italy)
GRAPES: Chardonnay 85%, Grechetto 15%
