Bibi Graetz Casamatta Rosso: A Sommelier's Take
Picked and noted by Michael Bottigliero, co-founder & lead sommelier, Bottles Nation
Bibi Graetz Casamatta Rosso is a medium-bodied dry red wine made from Sangiovese, in Italy, by Bibi Graetz. Sommelier Michael Bottigliero has poured it at Bottles Nation tasting events. It tastes of Sour cherry, dried herbs, leather, tomato leaf and pairs well with Pizza, pasta with red sauce and salumi.
Michael's take
“Juicy red cherry, rustic Tuscan herb, pure casual Sangiovese charm.”
Tasting profile
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Sangiovese
- Country
- Italy
- Producer
- Bibi Graetz
- Body
- medium-bodied
- Acidity
- High
- Tannin
- Medium
- Sweetness
- Dry
- Oak
- Light oak
- Price
- $$ · $15–25
What to eat with Bibi Graetz Casamatta Rosso
- Pizza
- pasta with red sauce
- salumi
- grilled sausage
When to open it
- Pizza night
- pasta night
- weeknight red
Where to buy Bibi Graetz Casamatta Rosso
Sommelier on Demand doesn't sell wine and isn't tied to any store.
Questions people ask
What does Bibi Graetz Casamatta Rosso taste like?
Bibi Graetz Casamatta Rosso is a medium-bodied dry red wine with notes of Sour cherry, dried herbs, leather, tomato leaf. Acidity is high, tannin is medium and oak is light. Michael's note: Juicy red cherry, rustic Tuscan herb, pure casual Sangiovese charm.
What food goes with Bibi Graetz Casamatta Rosso?
Michael pairs Bibi Graetz Casamatta Rosso with Pizza, pasta with red sauce, salumi and grilled sausage. It works best for Pizza night, pasta night and weeknight red.
How much does Bibi Graetz Casamatta Rosso cost?
Bibi Graetz Casamatta Rosso falls in Michael's $$ · $15–25 tier. It's a widely available bottle you can find at ordinary wine shops; use the Wine-Searcher link on this page to see which stores near you carry it.
More Sangiovese Michael has poured
- Argiano Brunello di Montalcino$$$$ · $50+
- Avignonesi Rosso di Montepulciano$$ · $15–25
- Castellani Sangiovese$ · under $15
- Castello D'Albola Chianti Classico$$ · $15–25
- Pietro Sangiovese$ · under $15
- Podere Paganico Rosso di Montalcino$$$ · $25–50
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