Campaccio Toscana IGT

Campaccio Toscana IGT 37.5 cl

The Campaccio Toscana IGT from Arillo in Terrabianca is a structured red wine from Tuscany, vinified from Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The grapes come from the Il Tesoro estate in Valpiana near Massa Marittima in the Alta Maremma. Vinification takes place under temperature control in stainless steel tanks, with maceration on the grape skins for 7-10 days. The wine then ages for 12 months in French oak barriques. In the 37.5 cl half bottle, this Toscana IGT is particularly suitable for smaller moments of enjoyment.

Producer: Arillo in Terrabianca, Radda in Chianti

Arillo in Terrabianca is based in Radda in Chianti and combines different Tuscan origins with a clear focus on grape-variety character, origin and careful ageing. Alongside the Chianti Classico area, the Maremma also plays an important role, where the Mediterranean climate, good ventilation and proximity to the coast allow wines with ripe fruit, structure and balance. The Campaccio comes from the Il Tesoro estate in Valpiana, Massa Marittima, in the Alta Maremma. The cuvée of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot shows the connection between Tuscan fruit, French oak, full-bodied structure and good ageing potential.

Campaccio Toscana IGT 2021 in Detail

Aromas & Character (Bouquet & Palate)

Colour: Intense ruby red.

Aroma: On the nose, aromas of cherries and plums, combined with notes of liquorice, pepper and spices.

Character: Full-bodied, persistent and balanced on the palate, with a convincing tannin texture that is well integrated into its structure. Long finish and considerable ageing potential.

Food Pairing & Occasions

Pairs well with: Braised and stewed meats as well as game.

Ideal for: Smaller moments of enjoyment, a meal for two, braised dishes, game dishes, powerful meat dishes and Mediterranean cuisine that call for a full-bodied Toscana IGT with Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.

Bottle Size & Moment of Enjoyment

The 37.5 cl half bottle is suitable for smaller gatherings, for a glass with a powerful dish or for getting to know the Campaccio Toscana IGT. It offers the same style as the standard bottle, but in a smaller format.

Further Recommendations & Categories

Campaccio Toscana IGT is available in the following bottle sizes:

• Campaccio Toscana IGT 37.5 cl - half bottle
• Campaccio Toscana IGT 75 cl - standard bottle
• Campaccio Toscana IGT 150 cl - magnum bottle
• Campaccio Toscana IGT 300 cl - double magnum
• Campaccio Toscana IGT 500 cl - large bottle
• Campaccio Toscana IGT 1200 cl - large bottle
• Campaccio Toscana IGT 1800 cl - large bottle

FAQ

What stylistically defines the Campaccio Toscana IGT?
The Campaccio Toscana IGT is a full-bodied, balanced and structured red wine from Tuscany. Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot combine ripe fruit, spice, tannin structure and a long finish.

How is the Campaccio Toscana IGT vinified?
The wine is vinified in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature, with maceration on the grape skins for 7-10 days. It then ages for 12 months in French oak barriques. Second- and third-passage barriques are used for Sangiovese, while first- and second-passage barriques are used for Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.

What role do Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot play in this wine?
At 70%, Sangiovese forms the basis of the cuvée and brings Tuscan fruit, structure and regional character. Cabernet Sauvignon adds depth and tannic framework, while Merlot supports fullness, roundness and harmonious fruit.

For what occasion is the 37.5 cl half bottle suitable?
The 37.5 cl half bottle is suitable for smaller moments of enjoyment, for a meal for two or when only a smaller quantity of wine is to be opened. It is also a good choice for getting to know the Campaccio Toscana IGT.

At what temperature should the Campaccio Toscana IGT be served?
16-18°C is ideal, allowing cherries, plums, liquorice, pepper, spices, the full-bodied structure and the well-integrated tannin texture to show in balanced expression.

What drinking phase is the Campaccio Toscana IGT 2021 currently in?
The Campaccio Toscana IGT 2021 is currently in a beautiful, harmonious drinking phase and already shows good accessibility. Fruit, spice, barrique influence and tannin structure appear balanced and well integrated. Within its ageing potential of 8 years, the wine still has further development potential with good storage and can gain additional depth and harmony over the coming years.

What does the Campaccio Toscana IGT pair best with?
The Campaccio Toscana IGT pairs well with braised and stewed meats as well as game. Its full-bodied structure, spice and well-integrated tannin texture accompany powerful dishes particularly well.

What makes the Alta Maremma origin special for the Campaccio?
The grapes come from Valpiana near Massa Marittima in the Alta Maremma. The area combines Mediterranean warmth with good ventilation and supports a ripe, structured style with fruit, fullness and balance.

Discover Campaccio Toscana IGT

The Campaccio Toscana IGT from Arillo in Terrabianca is a full-bodied red wine from Tuscany with Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. In the 37.5 cl half bottle, it is suitable for smaller moments of enjoyment, a meal for two or for getting to know a structured Toscana IGT with well-integrated tannins.