CA' MARCANDA PROMIS TOSCANA 750ML

Ca' Marcanda Promis is a modern Italian red wine from Tuscany (Toscana IGT) produced by the Gaja family at their Ca’ Marcanda estate in the Bolgheri/Bibbona area. It’s widely regarded as a versatile and expressive red with a balance of fruit, structure, and Mediterranean character.

Description

1. Color: Deep ruby red with purple highlights.
2. Aroma: Aromatic nose showing ripe red and dark fruits such as raspberry, blackberry, and black cherry, with hints of spice like pink peppercorn and licorice, and subtle herbal or Mediterranean herb notes.
3. Taste: Medium‑bodied with round, approachable tannins and lively acidity. Flavors combine juicy dark berries with savory hints of herbs and a touch of olive or salty mineral undertones from the coastal terroir.
4. Finish: Clean and persistent finish with lingering fruit, spice, and a slight savory edge.
5. Body: Medium‑bodied with good balance.
6. Alcohol: Around 14% ABV (varies by vintage).

Grape Composition

Promis is typically a blend of Merlot, Syrah, and Sangiovese, with proportions adjusted by vintage to express the best of the year’s fruit and structure.

Style & Food Pairing

This wine reflects a “Super Tuscan” style—modern and fruit‑driven with Italian energy and coastal complexity. It pairs well with grilled meats, slow‑roasted lamb, pasta with ragù, roasted chicken, and mushroom risotto, and is best served at about 16–18 °C.