Masseto 2013
Masseto 2013 is a dry, full-bodied red from Merlot (Super Tuscan, Italy), in the rich, smooth reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity moderate; oak influence is some. Good with roast chicken, roast pork, bolognese, steak. Listed at £950.00 by Hedonism Wines, who say it is out of stock; that is the last price, not an offer.
| Wine | Sweet | Body | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JCP Maltus, Château Pontet Labrie, 2019 - Magnum 2019 JCP Maltus · Bordeaux | £924.30 | |||
| Château Ausone, Saint-Emilion 2022 Château Ausone · Bordeaux | £920.00 | |||
| Masseto 2015 Masseto · Tuscany | £991.00 | |||
| JCP Maltus, Vieux Château Mazerat Kosher 2021 JCP Maltus · Bordeaux | £902.40 |
Masseto is the high-profile Super Tuscan made exclusively from Merlot, showcasing the variety`s expression in the Bolgheri terroir. The 2013 vintage received widespread acclaim from wine critics, earning high scores and praise for its exceptional quality. Critics praised its purity of fruit, complexity, elegance, and overall balance. It was considered one of the top releases of the vintage and reaffirmed Masseto`s reputation as a benchmark producer of Super Tuscan wines.