TEROLDEGO ROTALIANO DOC RISERVA ‘VIGILIUS’
VINEYARD: 10 Ha situated in the prized Rauti-Camorz and Fròn sites. Old Pergolas planted between 1955 and 1964. Alluvial, loamy gravels intermixed with veins of sand, lying over Dolomite limestone. 100% Teroldego.
WINEMAKING: Teroldego grapes are handpicked the first week of October and fermented into open wooden vats with ambient yeasts. Maceration on the skins last for 10 days. 60% of the wine matures in Slavonia oak casks, 40% aged in new French oak tonneaux. After natural decanting in stainless steel tanks, the wine is bottled unfiltered.
| APPELLATION |
Teroldego Rotaliano Doc |
| VINTAGE |
200 |
| GRAPE COMPOSITION |
100% Teroldego |
| TYPE |
Red / Dry |
| VINEYARD | Old Pergola vines planted between 1955 and 1964, situated in the prized Rauti-Camorz and Fròn sites. |
| SOIL |
Alluvial, loamy gravels intermixed with veins of sand, lying over Dolomite limestone |
| ALCOHOL |
13% |
| PRODUCTION |
15,000 bottles |
AWARDS |
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| TASTING NOTES |
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| WINE MAKING |
Teroldego grapes are hand-picked the first week of October and fermented into open wooden vats with ambient yeasts. Maceration on the skins lasted for 12 days in 2003 vintage. The wine matured in French oak tonneaux for 12 months and was bottled unfiltered. |
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| Producer Home page: |
Vescovi-Ulzbach – Teroldego Rotaliano [click here] |
| WEBSITE: | www.devescoviulzbach.it |
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Popularity: 17% [?]
Fri, Jul 17, 2009
Trentino