{"title":"Aia Vecchia","description":"\u003cp\u003eAia Vecchia is a family-run Tuscan winery located in the heart of the Maremma, near Bolgheri. Founded in the 1990s, it is renowned for producing quality wines inspired by great Bordeaux reds. The winery spans approximately 69 hectares of vineyards, where international varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot are cultivated, integrated with the authenticity of the local terroir. 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The soil is composed of clay, sand, and silt, which give the wine a particular minerality. The Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and sea breezes, favors the optimal ripening of the grapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinification\u003c\/strong\u003e: After manual harvesting, the grapes undergo cold maceration, followed by alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel at a controlled temperature. The wine is then aged in French oak barriques for approximately 12 months, adding complexity and roundness to the aromatic bouquet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lagone IGT from Aia Vecchia is a blend that combines elegance and structure, perfectly representing the style of Maremma wines. The combination of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc provides a balance between softness and vibrancy, making it a versatile and highly appealing wine. 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Hints of sweet spices, tobacco, cocoa, and a light balsamic touch also emerge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e On the palate, it is rich, structured, and full-bodied, with velvety tannins and good freshness that balances the wine's power. Fruity flavors are accompanied by notes of dark chocolate, black pepper, and a slight minerality that reflects the Bolgheri terroir. Long, persistent finish with a spicy aftertaste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol content:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16-18°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal with grilled red meats, roasts, game, and aged cheeses. 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