🏰 The 2022 vintage in Tuscany, particularly for Sangiovese and Cabernet Franc, is generally considered a good year, producing wines with freshness and vibrant fruit. Duemani's 'Cifra' is a biodynamically produced Cabernet Franc from the Maremma, known for its elegant, playful character. [6] It is the most accessible expression of their Cabernet Franc and Luca D'Attoma's favorite variety, representing the heart and soul of the winery. [3, 19] This 2022 Cifra captivates with a muted garnet red color and lively violet reflections. [6] The aromatic profile is a beautiful blend of roses, dark berries (sloe, elderberry, blackberry), raspberries, violets, and rose perfume, complemented by wild herbs like thyme, rosemary, lavender, and subtle notes of porcini and truffle. [3, 6] On the palate, it offers sweet cherry fruit with charming juiciness, hints of red and black pepper, and Tuscan herbs. [6] It's medium-bodied, crunchy, silky, and juicy, with fine structure and a delicious, energetic finish. [3, 6, 19, 22] 【 Cifra is the lifeblood of Duemani, representing the heart and soul of the winery 】. [3, 19] The wine is fermented in cement and aged entirely in amphora, a deliberate choice to express the variety and terroir unadorned, bottled unfiltered and unfined. [3, 6, 19] 🍴 This vibrant Cabernet Franc is a versatile food partner. It pairs excellently with steak frites, mushroom risotto, and Korean BBQ. [5] Its herbal and dark fruit notes also make it suitable for Mediterranean dishes, roasted vegetables, or even a flavorful charcuterie board. 🥂 The 2022 Duemani Cifra is perfect for a casual yet sophisticated dinner, a gathering with friends, or as an introduction to biodynamic Tuscan wines. Its approachable style and energetic finish make it enjoyable now.