Antinori Le Mortelle Vivia wine is a sublime product from the esteemed Antinori winery in Tuscany. Renowned for its delicate blend of Vermentino, Ansonica and Viognier, this sumptuous white wine encapsulates the essence of Italian viticulture. It's beautifully fragrant and refreshing, with notes of succulent pear, crisp apple and aromatic herbs enveloping your senses. On the palate, the Vivia exhibits an opulent melange of citrus and tropical fruits, punctuated by an appealing minerality that leaves a long, satisfying finish. The wine pairs splendidly with seafood dishes, enhancing the flavours imparted by the Mediterranean Sea. A truly exceptional representative of Antinori's wine making prowess.

Tasting Notes

Vivia 2018 is bright straw yellow in color with greenish hues. On the nose it is pleasing and intense. Aromas of white peaches, pineapple and lemon create a harmonious bouquet complemented by hints of white lime blossoms. On the palate the wine is creamy and mineral ending with a finish of fresh aromatic Mediterranean herbs and citrus fruit.

About the Winery

Antinori Le Mortelle is a distinguished winery situated in the heart of Tuscany, an emblematic haven for world-class wines. Nestled amongst the rolling hills of Maremma, its lush vineyards glow under the radiant Tuscan sun and overlook the ethereal Tyrrhenian Sea. This remarkable location plays a pivotal role in granting the wines a rare profundity and character.

The winery is part of the revered Antinori Estates, with its heritage spanning over twenty six generations. This winemaking lineage rich in tradition seamlessly intertwines with a veracious commitment to innovation. The Antinori family, with a centuries old passion for wine, treats each vine like a cherished heirloom, nurturing its growth from a nascent bud to a robust vine.

Antinori Le Mortelle is a marvel of modern technology, located almost predominantly underground, aiming to cause minimal disruption to the breath-taking view of the surrounding landscape. The winery also boasts a large photovoltaic system as a testament to its dedication to the environment.

This organic winery showcases extraordinary wine varieties that are both refreshing and riveting. Among the most notable of these is Vermentino, a white grape variety indigenous to the region. Here, it’s yielded into an unforgettable, crisp wine with floral overtones, the ideal pairing for a light Italian meal. Another equally enticing variety is Cabernet Franc one the estates major red grape varieties. This culminates in a wine with a commanding profile, layered with velvety textures and intense flavours, perfect for those who crave a more sophisticated palate.

With its seductive ambience, exquisite wines and unparalleled hospitability, Antinori Le Mortelle is a wine lover’s sanctuary. Sipping wine on the tranquil, sun-dappled terraces, here, one is bound to be thoroughly immersed in the captivating allure of Tuscany. This extensive 270-hectares of vineyards and 170-hectares of wild woodland; is an outstanding gateway to the quintessence of Italian viticulture.

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