Name: Fattoria Le Pupille Toscana Saffredi IGT 2010 750ml
Brand: Fattoria Le Pupille
SKU: 926067
Price: 145.56 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 91.8 (5 reviews)

Items not labeled as Rapid Ship or Pre-arrival may require a transfer from the warehouse to our shipping facility before shipping, which can take 4–6 business days. Learn more on the Shipping Info page.

In-store Only Items

These items are available at our location to purchase in-store, or to choose in-store pickup at checkout.

Long-term Pre-arrival Items

Long Term Pre-arrival Definition: Ordering wine directly through us from our supplier partners in Europe in advance of the item’s physical arrival in the US.

Long Term Pre-arrival sales ensure you’re getting the best possible price and that you have also secured the product before it hits the normal retail supply chain. The lead time for Pre-arrival goods is generally 4–8 months, sometimes longer based on supply chain and the logistics of transporting goods overseas. The expectation, from our team, is to communicate to the customer the location of their purchase every step of the way.

Case Only Items

This product is offered as a full case purchase option, minimum order quantities may be applicable. When available, multiple case options will be presented. If you are purchasing a Pre-Arrival item you must order a solid case.

Rapid Ship

Items listed as "rapid ship" are in stock and available for immediate pickup or shipment. Those that do not have the "rapid ship" icon are housed with our supplier and must be transferred to our warehouse before they can be picked up or shipped. This requires 4-6 business days but usually occurs sooner. Some products will list both options of availability as there will be a certain number in stock, with the option to order additional bottles to be transferred from the supplier.

Item qualifies for 12 Ship FREE. Choose 12 bottles, get free shipping.

We offer FREE ground shipping and discounted upgraded shipping on orders with multiples of 12 qualifying bottles. Solid cases or mix-and-match, look for the yellow 12 FREE badge and save!

Learn More

See All 12 Ship Free Items

Enter your ZIP code to determine if we ship to your location

See our Shipping Info and FAQs pages for more.

Winery

Fattoria Le Pupille

Shop all from Fattoria Le Pupille

Varietal

Italian Red Blend

Italian Red Blends stand as a testament to the country’s rich winemaking diversity and heritage. Comprising a harmonious mix of indigenous and international grape varieties, these wines encapsulate the unique character of Italy’s diverse wine regions. Blends like Super Tuscans, combining Sangiovese with Cabernet Sauvignon or Merlot, showcase a fusion of tradition and innovation. The Nebbiolo-based blends from Piedmont, such as Barbaresco and Barolo, exemplify elegance and longevity. Each region contributes distinct flavors, from the bold red fruits of the south to the structured tannins of the north. The artistry lies in winemakers’ hands, skillfully crafting blends that balance acidity, tannins, and fruit expression. Italian Red Blends offer a kaleidoscope of aromas, flavors, and textures, reflecting the country’s varied terroirs. Whether exploring a classic Chianti blend or a contemporary interpretation, these wines invite enthusiasts on a captivating journey through Italy’s winemaking mosaic.

Country

Italy

There are few countries in the world with a viticultural history as long or as illustrious as that claimed by Italy. Grapes were first being grown and cultivated on Italian soil several thousand years ago by the Greeks and the Pheonicians, who named Italy 'Oenotria' – the land of wines – so impressed were they with the climate and the suitability of the soil for wine production. Of course, it was the rise of the Roman Empire which had the most lasting influence on wine production in Italy, and their influence can still be felt today, as much of the riches of the empire came about through their enthusiasm for producing wines and exporting it to neighbouring countries. Since those times, a vast amount of Italian land has remained primarily for vine cultivation, and thousands of wineries can be found throughout the entire length and breadth of this beautiful country, drenched in Mediterranean sunshine and benefiting from the excellent fertile soils found there. Italy remains very much a 'land of wines', and one could not imagine this country, its landscape and culture, without it.

Region

Tuscany

The central Italian region of Tuscany is widely understood to be one of the world's most famous and highly regarded wine regions. The beautiful rolling hillsides and medieval towns and castles which are a key feature of the area are also home to many of Europe's finest wineries, and extremely high quality vineyards growing the distinctive Sangiovese and Vernaccia grape varietals which are the flavorful backbone of Tuscany's wonderful red and white wines. For almost three thousand years, this region has been recognized as an ideal home for wine production on a large scale, and the ancient Etruscans, Greeks and Romans all noticed that fine grape varietals flourished on the unique soils and under the hot sunshine which typifies the area. Today, Tuscany is home to a wide range of wines, from the traditional to the complex, but all dedicated to excellent flavors and aromas, and maintaining the region's international reputation.

Appellation

Maremma

Maremma, a coastal gem in Tuscany, Italy, has emerged as a dynamic wine appellation, celebrated for its diverse and expressive wines. This region, once dominated by olive groves and farmland, now thrives as a viticultural haven. Maremma's unique terroir, characterized by a mix of coastal breezes and diverse soils, contributes to the creation of wines that balance freshness, richness, and a distinct maritime influence. Renowned for both red and white varieties, Maremma produces bold Super Tuscans, often blending Sangiovese with international grapes like Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The Vermentino whites showcase the region's versatility, offering crisp acidity and vibrant citrus notes. What makes Maremma truly unique is its ability to combine tradition with innovation, creating wines that capture the essence of the Tuscan coast and the evolving landscape of Italian winemaking.

WA 96pts

Wine Advocate

The 2010 Saffredi (Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon) delivers gorgeous intensity and broad aromas of black berry, leather, crushed granite and lingering smoke. It’s a masterpiece on all happy fronts. The textural elegance is superb. Anticipated maturity: 2014-2025.

JS 93pts

James Suckling

The aromas of blueberries and lavender come out nicely in the glass. Full body, with fine tannins and a bright acidity. The texture is wonderful here. Needs two or three years to come together. Saffredi is a benchmark in Tuscany's Maremma region. A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot.

DC 92pts

Decanter

This was a cool year leading to a very late harvest, but there were prolonged periods of sunshine too. There is a light herbaceous tone on the nose, but it is far from unattractive. The aromas are intense with a stylish oakiness, while in the mouth the wine is still quite hard and taut, with high acidity and a lack of succulence. Although it's still youthful and needs time, it will never be as opulent as, say, the 2007, but it may eventually show greater finesse and persistence. Drinking Window: 2020 - 2032

WS 90pts

Wine Spectator

Black cherry and licorice flavors hold the center, with accents of vanilla, clove, cedar and wood resin. This is concentrated and backed by stiff tannins, leaving a firm finish for now. Needs time. Best from 2016 through 2029. 1,875 cases made.

VM 88pts

Vinous Media

Le Pupille's 2010 Saffredi comes across as light weight and fleeting in this vintage, with little of the depth, power or richness that has been the norm here, especially over the recent past.

On Sale

Recent E-mail Deals

Great Wines Under $30

Bulk Price Deals

Oregon: Beautiful, Green, Overcast… You Get It.

3 Great Wines Under $30 – Episode 9: Rent-Friendly Reds

3 Great Wines Under $30 – Episode 8: Wallet-Friendly Whites

Fattoria Le Pupille Toscana Saffredi IGT 2010 750ml

Case of 6

More Vintages:

Winery

Fattoria Le Pupille

Varietal

Italian Red Blend

Country

Italy

Region

Tuscany

Appellation

Maremma

Wine Advocate

James Suckling

Decanter

Wine Spectator

Vinous Media

More Products From This Winery See more

Fattoria Le Pupille Toscana Saffredi IGT 2016 750ml

Fattoria Le Pupille Toscana Saffredi IGT 2023 750ml

Fattoria Le Pupille Toscana Saffredi IGT 2020 750ml

Fattoria Le Pupille Toscana Saffredi IGT 2019 750ml

Fattoria Le Pupille Morellino di Scansano Poggio Valente 2023 750ml

Fattoria Le Pupille Toscana Saffredi IGT 2020 1.5Ltr