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Vino Nobile di Montepulciano
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG
During excellent vintages the wines from our best vats are dedicated to our Riserva, which ages for three years, two of which in barrel. Its flavour is more intense than regular Vino Nobile. It is an excellent wine to be served with roast meat, game and mature cheese.
TECHNICAL FACT SHEET:
Area of production:
Cervognano
Altitude of the vineyards:
350 m
Grape variety:
Sangiovese (Prugnolo Gentile) and a little bit of Colorino
Growing system:
double Guyot-trained
Production of grapes per hectare:
30/40 quintals per hectare
Harvest:
From the third week of October to the second week of November.
Wine-making techniques:
Long-lasting maceration on the lees with intense pumping over and punching in the first stage, followed by a very long-lasting static quiescent final stage. Temperature is controlled up to a maximum of 33° C.
Ageing:
36 months in wood (40% in 25hl Slavonian oak barrels, 60% in small French oak barrels)
Bottle ageing:
8 months minimum
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