Bolgheri Rosso DOC
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Description :
This wine is the expression of its vineyard (about 20 hectares) which was the last to be planted. This medium density vineyard (about 6,200 plants/ha) has a natural balance between soil and plant, and between the leaves and the fruit. During harvest the perfectly matured grapes are manually selected. Fermentation without artificial yeasts, in stainless steel tanks and maceration for 3 weeks. The wine is then put into barriques for 12 months after which time it is bottled and cellared for 6 months before shipping.
Grape varieties :
30% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Sangiovese, 20% Merlot, 10% Syrah, 10% Teroldego
Altitude :
0-40 m ASL
Vineyard age :
25 years old
Grape yield :
8000 kg/hc
Exposure :
Southwest
Soil :
Mixture of clay (bottom of the hills) and sand from the sea, with a small amount of lime
Alcohol :
13.5%
Tasting notes :
The color is ruby-red with aromas of fresh red and black fruits with a hint of leather and tobacco. On the palate the wine is harmonious; the fresh fruit combines with a solid structure and good tannins providing for a finish that is persistent and elegant.
Press Notes
- The Wine Advocate
- 201391 points
- 201289 points
- 200788 points
- Wine Spectator
- 201091 points
- 200589 points
- James Suckling
- 201694 points
- 201593 points
- AG Vinous
- 201491 points
- 201188 points
- Wine Enthusiast
- 2017, 2015, 2014, 201290 points
- 201191 points
- Wine & Spirits
- 201291 points
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