Tag Archive | "red / dry"

SALENTO IGT PRIMITIVO ‘LE SCIARE’

Monday, August 17, 2009

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SALENTO IGT PRIMITIVO  ‘LE SCIARE’

VINEYARD: Young bushvines [Alberello], dry farmed and hand-pruned. Loose, sandy soil rich in iron, lying over a block of volcanic chalk (Tufo). 100% Primitivo. WINEMAKING: Primitivo grapes are handpicked the third week of September and fermented into stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature with selected yeasts. Maceration on the skins last for 3 days in [...]

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Squinzano Doc

Monday, August 17, 2009

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Squinzano Doc

Negroamaro and Malvasia Nera grapes are hand-picked the third week of September and fermented into wooden vats at controlled temperature with selected yeasts. Maceration on the skins last for 7 days in horizontal rotary fermenters. The wine is then racked into new French oak barrique where it matures for 10 months. After completing the malolactic fermentation the wine decants in stainless steel vats prior to bottling.

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Salento Igt Negroamaro

Monday, August 17, 2009

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Salento Igt Negroamaro

Negroamaro grapes are hand-picked the third week of September and fermented into stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature with selected yeasts. Maceration on the skins last for 5 days in horizontal rotary fermenters. The wine is then racked into new French oak barrique where it matures for 6 months. After completing the malolactic fermentation the wine decants in stainless steel vats prior to bottling.

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Salento Igt Primitivo

Monday, August 17, 2009

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Salento Igt Primitivo

Primitivo grapes are hand-picked the second week of September and fermented into stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature with selected yeasts. Maceration on the skins last for 7 days in horizontal rotary fermenters. The wine is then racked into new French oak barrique where it matures for 8 months. After completing the malolactic fermentation the wine decants in stainless steel vats prior to bottling.

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Salento Igt Susumaniello

Monday, August 17, 2009

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Salento Igt Susumaniello

Grapes are hand-picked the second week of September and fermented into stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature with selected yeasts. Maceration on the skins last for 8 days in horizontal rotary fermenters. The wine is then racked into new French oak barrique where it matures for 8 months. After completing malolactic fermentation the wine decants in stainless steel vats prior to bottling.

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Salento Igt Rosso

Monday, August 17, 2009

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Salento Igt Rosso

Cabernet and Primitivo grapes are hand-picked the third week of September and fermented into wooden vats at controlled temperature with selected yeasts. Maceration on the skins last for 8 days in horizontal rotary fermenters. The wine is then racked into new French oak barrique where it matures for 16 months. After completing the malolactic fermentation the wine decants in stainless steel vats prior to bottling.

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Urciuolo Flli – Taurasi Docg

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

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Urciuolo Flli – Taurasi Docg

Aglianico grapes are hand-picked the first week of October and fermented at controlled temperature into stainless steel tanks with cultured yeasts. The wine ages in French oak tonneaux for 24 months prior to bottling and commercial release.

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Salento Igt Negroamaro

Monday, August 3, 2009

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Salento Igt Negroamaro

Grapes are picked the third week of September and fermented into stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature with selected yeasts. Maceration on the skins last for 3 days in horizontal rotary fermenters. The wine is then racked into old French oak barrique where it matures for 6 months. After completing the malolactic fermentation the wine decants in stainless steel vats prior to bottling.

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Rosso di Montepulciano Docg ‘FOSSOLUPAIO’

Monday, August 3, 2009

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Rosso di Montepulciano Docg ‘FOSSOLUPAIO’

Grapes are handpicked the first week of October and fermented into red wine in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature with ambient yeasts; maceration last for 6 days. The wine ages for 8 months in stainless steel tanks, prior to bottling and release on the market.

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Rosso di Montepulciano Doc

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

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Rosso di Montepulciano Doc

VINEYARD: 8 Ha in a historical site located right below the ancient walls of Montepulciano, at 500 mt altitude. 15 year old vines, espalier and Guyot training-system, 4.500 plants x Ha. 90% Sangiovese, 10% Merlot. WINEMAKING: Grapes are handpicked the first week of O.tober and fermented into red wine in stainless steel tanks at controlled [...]

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