Tua Rita Perlato del Bosco: A Sommelier's Take

Picked and noted by Michael Bottigliero, co-founder & lead sommelier, Bottles Nation

Tua Rita Perlato del Bosco is a full-bodied dry red wine made from Sangiovese, in Italy, by Tua Rita. Sommelier Michael Bottigliero has poured it at Bottles Nation tasting events. It tastes of Black cherry, plum, tobacco, sweet spice and pairs well with Steak, braised meats and hard cheeses.

Michael's take

“Tart red cherry, dried herbs, hints of cedar wood, and lean, savory, classic Tuscan Sangiovese character.”

Tasting profile

Type
Red
Grape
Sangiovese
Country
Italy
Producer
Tua Rita
Body
full-bodied
Acidity
Medium
Tannin
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Oak
Heavy oak
Price
$$$$ · $50+

What to eat with Tua Rita Perlato del Bosco

  • Steak
  • braised meats
  • hard cheeses
  • rich pasta

When to open it

  • Dinner party
  • impress-the-guests

Where to buy Tua Rita Perlato del Bosco

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Questions people ask

What does Tua Rita Perlato del Bosco taste like?

Tua Rita Perlato del Bosco is a full-bodied dry red wine with notes of Black cherry, plum, tobacco, sweet spice. Acidity is medium, tannin is medium and oak is heavy. Michael's note: Tart red cherry, dried herbs, hints of cedar wood, and lean, savory, classic Tuscan Sangiovese character.

What food goes with Tua Rita Perlato del Bosco?

Michael pairs Tua Rita Perlato del Bosco with Steak, braised meats, hard cheeses and rich pasta. It works best for Dinner party and impress-the-guests.

How much does Tua Rita Perlato del Bosco cost?

Tua Rita Perlato del Bosco falls in Michael's $$$$ · $50+ 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.

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