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VINO NOBILE DI MONTEPULCIANO RISERVA DOC

VINEYARD: 15 Ha in a historical site located right below the ancient walls of Montepulciano, at 500 mt altitude. 35 year old vines, espalier and Guyot training-system, 4.500 plants x Ha. 100% Sangiovese.

WINEMAKING: Grapes are handpicked the first week of October and fermented into red wine in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature with selected yeasts; maceration last for 14 days. The wine ages for 18 months in a mix of 30 Hl Slavonia oak casks and French oak tonneaux, prior to bottling and release on the market.

APPELLATION	Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Docg
VINTAGE	2003
GRAPE COMPOSITION	100% Sangiovese
TYPE	Red / Dry
VINEYARD	15 Ha in a historical site located right below the ancient walls of Montepulciano, at 500 mt altitude. 35 year old vines, espalier and Guyot training-system, 4.500 plants x Ha.
SOIL	Clay and shale with veins of sand, over a Tufo chalk mother-rock
ALCOHOL	14%
PRODUCTION	15.000 bottles
AWARDS	Parker 92 points / Gambero Rosso 2 Glasses
WINEMAKING	Grapes are handpicked the first week of October and fermented into red wine in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature with selected yeasts; maceration last for 14 days. The wine ages for 18 months in a mix of 30 Hl Slavonia oak casks and French oak tonneaux, prior to bottling and release on the market
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