DENOMINAZIONE DI ORIGINE CONTROLLATA E GARANTITA |
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FIRST YEAR OF PRODUCTION |
2010 |
ALCOHOL CONTENT |
14,5% |
GRAPES |
Aglianico 100% |
TOWN OF ORIGIN |
Torre le Nocelle (AV) |
ALTITUDE |
500 mt. A.S.L. |
SOIL |
clay |
TRAINING SYSTEM |
Guyot |
DENSITY PLANTING |
4.000 strains/ha |
YIELD |
50.000 kg./ha |
HARVEST PERIOD |
november |
METHOD OF COLLECTION |
by hand - traditional, carefully selected |
VINIFICATION |
maceration and fermentation at controlled temperature |
BOTTLING PERIOD |
24 months in French oak barrels, subsequently 12 months in bottle. |
TOTAL ACIDITY |
5 gr/l |
PH |
3,60 |
AGEING POTENTIAL |
yes |
DRINKABILITY |
immediate, it will continue to age and develop for more than a decade |
TYPE OF WINE |
red wine |
COLOUR |
ruby with garnet reflections |
BOUQUET |
pronounced and complex, with hints of cherry, fruits of the forest and tobacco |
FOOD RECOMMENDATIONS |
roast meat, spicy dishes, truffles and mature cheeses |