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Morellino di Scansano

Morellino di Scansano is a red wine appellation located in the Maremma region of Tuscany, Italy. It was granted DOCG status in 2007, recognizing its quality and unique characteristics. The appellation is primarily known for wines made from the Sangiovese grape, which must constitute at least 85% of the blend. The region's climate, influenced by its proximity to the Tyrrhenian Sea, contributes to the ripeness and flavor profile of the grapes. The wines are typically characterized by their fruit-forward nature and moderate tannins.

Fruit-forward red wines with moderate tannins