Zone of production:
The estate's, in the hill of Murlo (Siena) between 180 and 225 meters |
Vines: Merlot 40%, Cabernet Sauvignon 30%, Sangiovese 30% |
Time of harvest: Last week of September the Merlot, Second week of October the Sangiovese and the last of October the Cabernet Sauvignon |
Technique of vinification and ageing: Traditional, in 40 Hl oak vats |
Ageing: About 12 months in france barriques, fine grained and medium toasted, and in bottle for 2 years |
Production of grapes per hectare: 5000 Kg/ha |
Number of bottles: 8.000 |
Colour: Very intense ruby red |
Bouquet:
Good intensity and complexity, red ripe fruit, well combined with sweet spices and a tone of liquorice that emerge among the ample bouquet |
Flavour:
Complex, body supported by the tannin and a complex extract. In the end is very long and persistent |
Alcoholic content: 14,0% by vol. |
Ideal temperature: 18-20° C |
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