ITEM: 135893
UPC: 013589358318
Cantina Roccafiore
roccafiore montefalco sagrantino '12 750
$29.99
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WINERY NOTES:
In the Vineyard:
Variety: 100% Sagrantino di Montefalco
Farming system: Spurred cordon
Plant density: 5000 stumps/hectare
Yeld per hectare: 70 quintals
Harvest period: First half of October
Soil: Steeper, medium-textured clayey, facing east/south-east
In the Winery:
Vinification: The grapes are carefully selected and the wines made in stainless steel vats where the musts are left for 8/10 days to macerate with their peels, the fermentation occurs naturally with controlled temperatures
Maturation: 18 months in French oak barrique/ Slavonian barrels, clarification with natural sedimentation by decanting
Refining in bottle: Minimum 6/8 months
Winemaker's Notes:
Color: Intense ruby-red with violet shades, almost impenetrable
Perfume: Notes of blackberry and wild berries, with spicy and minerals sensations
Taste: Garnet dark, dense, almost impenetrable, of great consistency. The olfactory impact is intense and elegant, and built on large fruity, ethereal, spicy. On the palate it achieves a remarkable structure, offering fair tannins, this wine is full-bodied, dense, chewy, and unique.
To be served: 18/20 Celsius
Keeping: 12/15 years, improves its flow characteristics with a long aging in bottle changing
750ml bottle