Grapes: Merlot 50%, Sangiovese 50%
Harvesting period: late September (Merlot) - early October (Sangiovese)
Grape picking method: Manual
Soil type: Medium, tending to clay
Exposure: south-west
Altitude: 300/400 m over sea-level
Training system: spurred cordon
Vine density: 5.200 vine per hectare
Yield: 5 tons per hectare
Vinification methods:
Destemming and soft squeezing, fermentation in stainless-steel vats, with controlled temperature max 29° C, with selected yeast. 12 days of fermentation for Merlot and 20 days for Sangiovese.
Maturation method:Aged for 24 months in French Tonneaux (500 litres), 6 months in stainless-steel vats and 6 months in bottle.
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