Banfi Toscana Rosso 'Excelsus' is a captivating expression of winemaking artistry from the acclaimed Banfi estate in Tuscany. Crafted with an inspired blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, this wine is a testament to the harmony between innovation and tradition for which Banfi is renowned. The vineyards, set on slopes with clay sediments, pebbles and stones from limestone and sandstone, provide the perfect environment for cultivating grapes of exceptional character and depth. Meticulous attention to detail in both the vineyard and the cellar delivers a wine of structure, elegance, and enduring personality. Sustainably produced with respect for the land, 'Excelsus' stands as a celebration of Banfi's vision for quality, integrity, and the vibrant soul of Tuscany.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
A deep, intense ruby red, demonstrating the wine's remarkable concentration and inviting you to discover its complexity.
Nose:
On the nose, this wine enchants with ripe, vibrant aromas of cherry and raspberry, layered with fragrant herbal nuances and the subtle, appealing richness of toasted almonds. Hints of chocolate add further allure, revealing an aromatic complexity that is both refined and enticing.
Palate:
The palate is broad, expansive, and deeply flavoured, immediately revealing its grandeur. Succulent fruit notes blend seamlessly with undertones of aromatic herbs and spiced, nutty elements. This richness is beautifully balanced by finely integrated, sweet tannins that deliver both structure and silkiness.
Finish:
The finish is impressively long and sustained, with the layered flavours lingering and leaving a lasting impression of refinement and savoury finesse.
This Toscana Rosso 'Excelsus' is an inspired choice for wine enthusiasts seeking depth, complexity, and authentic Tuscan character in every glass.
