Description
Il Convento is a line of wines from the winery Gattavecchi in Montepulciano.
A Tuscan IGT rosé wine produced by Gattavecchi using only Sangiovese grapes.
Microclimate
Moderate temperatures throughout the year create favorable microclimatic conditions. In addition, the proximity of the lakes of Montepulciano, Chiusi and Trasimeno, and Mount Amiata has a positive effect on the local climate.
Soil
The soil is a mixture of clay and sand with marine pliocene sediment.
Characteristics
Sassotondo is salmon pink to orange. An Italian rosato with floral and fruity aromas. Light in body. The taste is pleasingly dry, fresh in acidity and a lengthy and fruity finish.
This wine pairs perfectly with the classic combination of prosciutto, mozzarella and a slice of melon. Fabulous also with local cheeses and fish dishes.
Wine and food pairing: spaghetti alle vongole
Wine and food pairing: prosciutto e melone
