Montepulciano d’Abruzzo 100%.
Podere Castorani Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC Casauria RISERVA
€40.00
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Montepulciano d’Abruzzo 100%.
Colour: deep ruby red.
Aroma: spicy liquorice, aromas of small forests fruits, with light notes of vanilla, chocolate and faded rose.
Taste: full and rich bodied, with silky and elegant tannins. Long after taste finish, intense and persistent, with notes of mature red fruits and tobacco.
Data sheet
- Meters above sea level
- 340 metres.
- Exposure
- south-east.
- Training system
- traditional overhead trellis system “pergola” of Abruzzo region.
- Yield per hectare
- 8 t/ha.
- Soil
- deep clay soils with rich texture.
- Harvest
- by hand in the second half of October, accurate grape selection.
- Vinification
- initial cold pre-fermentation maceration for 8 days at 7º C, followed by fermentation at 30º C with frequent pump-over “délestages”, and maceration for over 40 days in 50 hl vats.
- Malolactic fermentation
- during maceration with skins.
- Ageing
- first 12 months “sur lies” in oak barrels and next 6 months in vats.
- Bottle ageing
- over 15 months.
- Alcohol volume
- 14% vol.
- Variety
- Montepulciano 100%
- Allergens
- sulfites