Caburnio

Tenuta Monteti

Caburnio is a red produced by Tenuta Monteti in Toscana, Tuscany, Italy. Made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Alicante Bouschet. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.

Type: Red

Appellation: Toscana

Region: Tuscany

Country: Italy

Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Alicante Bouschet

Tasting profile (AI-generated)

Structure: full-bodied, medium tannin, medium acidity, dry

Caburnio is a Tuscan Bordeaux-style blend with a splash of Alicante Bouschet, giving it a dark, ripe fruit core layered with savory herb and spice notes. It has a full-bodied, structured character with smooth, well-integrated tannins and a supple finish shaped by some time in oak. This is a robust, food-friendly red suited to hearty grilled and roasted dishes.

When to drink

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Where it comes from

Tuscany, Italy

Tuscany (Toscana) is one of Italy's most iconic wine regions, set in the rolling hills of the country's centre and inseparable from the Sangiovese grape.

Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon is a red grape born in Bordeaux from a natural crossing of Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc, and it has become the most planted premium red variety on the planet, the backbone of countless…

Merlot

Merlot is a red grape from Bordeaux, one of the world's most planted varieties, valued for its softness, generosity and its role as a blending partner to Cabernet Sauvignon.

Alicante Bouschet

Alicante Bouschet is a red grape created in nineteenth-century France, in the Languedoc lineage of the Bouschet breeders.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Caburnio from?

Caburnio is produced by Tenuta Monteti in Toscana, Tuscany, Italy.

What grapes are in Caburnio?

Caburnio is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Alicante Bouschet.