{"product_id":"podere-414-toscana-rosato-flower-power","title":"Podere 414 Toscana Rosato 'Flower Power'","description":"\u003ch3\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePodere 414 \"Flower Power\" Toscana Rosato is an organic rosé wine from the Maremma region of coastal Tuscany, Italy. Produced by the renowned oenologist Maurizio Castelli, the name \"Flower Power\" is a tribute to the 1960s hippie counterculture, reflecting the wine's philosophy of simplicity, immediacy, and a carefree nature. It is widely considered a benchmark for high-quality, approachable Sangiovese rosé.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWine Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine is designed to be a \"riviera\" style rosato—light, brilliant, and exceptionally easy to drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eVarietal Composition: 100% Sangiovese, sourced from organically farmed vineyards near the town of Scansano.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAromatic Profile: The nose is vibrant and floral, opening with distinct notes of wild meadow flowers and tropical fruit such as grapefruit, pineapple, and melon. It is often accompanied by secondary scents of wild strawberry, apricot, and a hint of Mediterranean scrub.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ePalate and Body: On the palate, the wine is light-bodied and \"dancingly\" fresh. It offers a core of crunchy red fruit—predominantly strawberry and redcurrant—balanced by a bone-dry finish and a subtle saline minerality that reflects its maritime origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eStructure: The wine is defined by its crisp, clear acidity and a sleek frame. Unlike more structured or oak-aged rosatos, Flower Power emphasizes purity and a \"bone-clear\" fruit expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinemaking: The grapes are harvested early (typically in the first decade of September) to preserve high acidity. The wine is made using the \"saignée\" method or soft pressing with very short skin contact (6 to 8 hours) to achieve its delicate salmon-pink hue. Fermentation takes place at low temperatures in stainless steel tanks, where it remains briefly before being bottled fresh in the spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eABV: 12.5% to 13%.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAccolades\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePodere 414 consistently receives strong ratings for its freshness and value:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuca Maroni: 95 points\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eVinous (Treve Ring): 90 points (for the 2022 vintage)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlower Power is a highly versatile \"pool wine\" or aperitif that pairs well with informal and light summer dishes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeafood: Sushi, sashimi, salmon carpaccio, grilled prawns, or spaghetti with clams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eLight Starters: Bruschetta with tomato and basil, rice salads, or fresh seasonal platters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeats: White meats like grilled chicken or veal medallions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheese: Fresh soft cheeses or mild goat cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eServing and Drinking\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eOptimal Drinking Window: This wine is intended to be enjoyed young and fresh, ideally within 1 to 2 years of the vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eService: Serve cold at approximately 10 to 12 degrees Celsius in a medium open goblet to concentrate the delicate floral aromas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"302011 - Terredita Wine Imports Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42006207103063,"sku":"891021","price":22.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2479\/4148\/files\/Podere-414-Toscana-Rosato.jpg?v=1766377945","url":"https:\/\/zyn.ca\/products\/podere-414-toscana-rosato-flower-power","provider":"ZYN THE WINE MARKET LTD.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}