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Costa Toscana IGT

Costa Toscana IGT wine guide: the sub-region in Italy, its Cabernet Sauvignon, the red wine and white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Italy
Climate
Maritime/oceanic
Signature grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
Styles
red · white · rosé
5
Signature grapes
8
Bottles to find

Costa Toscana IGT is a sub-region in Toscana IGT, Italy.

The signature grape is Cabernet Sauvignon, backed by Sangiovese, Merlot, Syrah and Sauvignon Blanc.

The ground underneath is silt and terra rossa.

The climate is maritime/oceanic.

The vineyards themselves read as coastal.

The region is known for red wine, white wine and rosé wine, plus one more.

Soil
SiltTerra rossa
Climate
Maritime/oceanic
Terrain
Coastal
Styles
redwhiterosésparkling

Grapes planted here.

01 Cabernet SauvignonDominant Read → 02 SangioveseNoted but Less Prevalent Read → 03 MerlotSignificant Read → 04 SyrahNotable Presence Read → 05 Sauvignon BlancNotable Read → 06 Cabernet Franc Read → 07 Vermentino (Rolle) Read → 08 Grenache (Garnacha) Read → 09 Aleatico Read → 10 Ciliegiolo Read →

Bottles to look for.

  • Ampeleia 'Ampeleia' Costa Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy
  • Ampeleia 'Bianco di Ampeleia' Costa Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy
  • Ampeleia 'Cabernet Franc' Costa Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy
  • Ampeleia 'Unlitro' Costa Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy
  • Ampeleia Alicante Costa Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy
  • Donna Olimpia 1898 Obizzo Vermentino Costa Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy
  • Donna Olimpia 1898 Tageto Rosso Costa Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy
  • Duemani 'Altrovino' Costa Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy

Nearby regions.

01 Toscana IGTItaly Read → 02 Maremma ToscanaItaly Read → 03 Colli Lucchesi DOCItaly Read →

Costa Toscana IGT: common questions

01.
What grapes is Costa Toscana IGT known for?
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Cabernet Sauvignon is the signature grape of Costa Toscana IGT. Sangiovese, Merlot, Syrah and Sauvignon Blanc are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Costa Toscana IGT make?
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Costa Toscana IGT produces red wine, white wine, rosé wine and sparkling wine.
03.
Where is Costa Toscana IGT?
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You will find Costa Toscana IGT in Italy, where it is a sub-region.

More from here: every wine region in Italy, or the wider Toscana IGT guide.

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