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Tumblong Hills Table of Plenty Sangiovese 2023
Gundagai, NSW
$11.25per bottle
$135.00 for 12 × 750ml
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Wine & food pairing
What to eat with Sangiovese
Tuscany’s red: sour cherry, herbs and high acidity, with savoury tannin. That acidity is why it works so well with tomato.
Think: pizza, pasta, tomato and salumi.
Classic matches
Dishes where Sangiovese is our number one pick.
PizzaCherry fruit and bright acidity, made to go with tomato.
Bolognese and tomato pastaSavoury cherry and fresh acidity cut through rich ragu and lasagne.
Chicken parmiTomato sauce needs a wine with matching acidity, and Sangiovese has plenty.
LasagneAcidity cuts through the cheese and matches the tomato.
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Serve it at
15 to 17°C.
Glass
A standard red wine glass.
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About Sangiovese with food
Tuscany’s red: sour cherry, herbs and high acidity, with savoury tannin. That acidity is why it works so well with tomato.
Sangiovese appears on 7 of our 80 food pairing pages, and it’s the first pick for 4 of them. The wines above are chosen for value from live prices at the Australian retailers we compare, refreshed every 4 hours.
Questions
What food goes with Sangiovese?
Sangiovese is at its best with pizza, bolognese and tomato pasta, chicken parmi and lasagne. Pizza, pasta, tomato and salumi: that’s the rule of thumb.
What temperature should Sangiovese be served at?
15 to 17°C. A standard red wine glass.
What’s a good-value Sangiovese right now?
Tumblong Hills Table of Plenty Sangiovese 2023 is one of the best-value picks at $11.25 a bottle from Cellars. We compare 115 Sangiovese wines, from $11.25, and check prices every 4 hours.