What foods pair best with Piaggia Sangiovese 'Pietranera' Toscana?

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What kind of wine is Piaggia Sangiovese 'Pietranera' Toscana?

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Is Piaggia Sangiovese 'Pietranera' Toscana a good wine for gifting?

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What makes Piaggia Sangiovese 'Pietranera' Toscana unique?

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2023 Piaggia Sangiovese 'Pietranera' Toscana

Name: 2023 Piaggia Sangiovese 'Pietranera' Toscana
Brand: Argaux
SKU: IT-PGA-01-23
Price: 29.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$29.00

Our go-to weeknight Italian. Smooth, earthy Sangiovese from practicing organic producer Piaggia — crafted by woman winemaker Maira Pieri from only 1,700 cases annually. Think red sauce, pizza, anything that calls for a great Italian red.

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Description

This wine is so smooth and an absolute pleasure to drink. It is an unparalleled value for the level of quality and our new gaux-to weeknight Italian sipper. Organic farming practices, native yeast fermentation, woman-winemaker and only 1700 cases produced annually.

Why We Love It

This wine is so smooth and an absolute pleasure to drink. It is an unparalleled value for the level of quality and our new gaux-to weeknight Italian sipper. Organic farming practices, native yeast fermentation, woman-winemaker and only 1700 cases produced annually.

Sommelier Notes

Dinner Party, Date Night, Host Gift

Food Pairings

Pizza & Pasta

Chicken

BBQ

Seafood

Vegetarian

Pairs Well With Pizza, pasta with red sauce, chicken parmigiana, lasagna, charcuterie, soft cheeses

Wine Profile

Variety: Sangiovese
Region: Tuscany
Producer: Female Winemaker, Small Production
Farming: Organic, Sustainable

FAQs

Vibrant red cherry, dried herbs, earthy minerality, and smooth tannins lead to a savory finish with hints of tobacco. It's classic Tuscan Sangiovese — bright, food-friendly, and deeply satisfying without being heavy.

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