Description
Denomination: Tuscany Red IGT Sangiovese
Classification: Still Red Wine
Grape variety: 100% Sangiovese
Location of Vineyards: Signa (Florence), Tuscany
Age of Vineyards: Vineyards planted in 1986 and 1998
Exposure: East / West
Altitude: 100 m above the sea
Soil: Clayey limestone
Cultivation system: Cordon spurred
Plant density: /
HA yield : 20-30 q/HA
Harvest period: End of September / Early October
Winemaking: 3 years in new barriques
Refining: 1 year in bottle
Alcohol: 14,5 % vol
Longevity: 20 years
Decanting time: 1-2 hours
Serving temperature: 16-18 °C
Appearance: Dark ruby red
Smell: Very complex in the notes of leather, tobacco and underbrush which it adds to the plum and red currant fruit
Taste: The richness of the texture is supported and sustained by tannins with an attractive light graininess which gives extra density to the texture
Food matching: Stewed and braised meat, game, grilled red meat
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