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| Production
Area |
The
estate’s vineyards on the Sienese hills |
| On
Sale |
From
September subsequent to the vine harvest |
| Grape
Varieties |
Sangiovese
90%, Malvasia-Merlot-Canaiolo-Colorino-Trebbiano 10% |
| Vine
Harvest |
End
of September, beginning of October. Hand-harvesting. |
| Vinification
and Ageing |
Vinification
in stainless steel fermentation tanks. Cellared in cement
tanks.
Bottle-aged for a minimum of 2-3 months. |
| Production |
Grape
yield 6000-7000 kg/ha |
| Color |
Ruby
red |
| Aroma |
Pleasant, with a nose of cherry and red fruits. |
| Taste |
Dry,
structured and medium-bodied |
| Combinations |
Tasty
first courses. Red meats. |
| Serving
Temperature |
Serve
at a temperature of 18-20 ºC |
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Il
Poggetto del Cuculo - IGT |
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| Production
Area |
The
estate’s vineyards on the Sienese hills |
| On
Sale |
From
September subsequent to the vine harvest |
| Grape
Varieties |
Sangiovese
80% - Merlot 20 % |
| Vine
Harvest |
First
decade of October. Very selective hand-harvesting. |
| Vinification
and Ageing |
Traditional
vinification at controlled temperature using the natural method.
Subsequent transfer to medium and fine grain barriques for
10-12 months
in two phases. Bottle-ageing for 4-6 months.
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| Production |
Limited |
| Color |
Ruby
red tending to garnet |
| Aroma |
Intense,
very complex, with a nose of characteristic ripe fruit and
hint of liquorice |
| Taste |
Dry,
full-bodied and well-balanced, with a long, persistent finish. |
| Combinations |
Red
meats, wild game, matured cheeses and grilled meats. |
| Serving
Temperature |
Serve
at a temperature of 18-20 ºC |
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| Production
Area |
The
estate’s vineyards on the Sienese hills |
| On
Sale |
From
September subsequent to the vine harvest |
| Grape
Varieties |
Sangiovese
- Canaiolo |
| Vine
Harvest |
End
of September, beginning of October. Hand-harvesting.
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| Vinification
and Ageing |
In
small, stainless steel fermentation tanks. Transfer to barriques
for the 3rd ageing
phase of 4-6 months and subsequent bottle-ageing for at least
4 months.
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| Production |
Grape
yield 6000-7000 kg/ha |
| Color |
Ruby
red |
| Aroma |
Intense,
with a nose of ripe fruit |
| Taste |
Dry,
well-balanced, with considerable length. |
| Combinations |
Red
and white meats and cheeses |
| Serving
Temperature |
Serve
at a temperature of 16-18 ºC |
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| Production
Area |
The
estate’s vineyards on the Sienese hills |
| On
Sale |
The
4th year at least subsequent to the vine harvest |
| Grape
Varieties |
Malvasia
and Trebbiano del Chianti |
| Vine
Harvest |
End
of September, beginning of October. Hand-harvesting. |
| Vinification
and Ageing |
Vin
Santo is obtained from a selection of the best bunches of
Malvasia and Trebbiano
grapes, which are hung on lines in a well-ventilated room
and left to dry naturally for
about 3 months. After pressing, the must is put into small,
wooden kegs, which are
sealed and stored for a minimum of 3 years.
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| Production |
Limited
number of bottles |
| Color |
Yellow
tending to amber |
| Aroma |
Very
aromatic, with a nose of Passito and dried fruit. |
| Taste |
Full,
slightly sweet on the palate. |
| Combinations |
Like
a dessert wine, good with dry confectionery and Cantuccini
biscuits. |
| Serving
Temperature |
Serve
at a temperature of 12-14 ºC |
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| Production
Area |
The
estate’s vineyards on the Sienese hills |
| On
Sale |
From
May subsequent to the vine harvest |
| Grape
Varieties |
Trebbiano |
| Vine
Harvest |
End
of September, beginning of October. Hand-harvesting |
| Vinification
and Ageing |
Vinification
in small, stainless steel fermentation tanks. |
| Production |
Limited
number of bottles |
| Color |
Pale
yellow |
| Aroma |
Pleasant
vinous aroma |
| Taste |
Dry,
neutral on the palate |
| Combinations |
Fish
and local cheeses |
| Serving
Temperature |
Serve
at a temperature of 10-11 ºC |
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