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Cervio
Sant'Antimo DOC

Hints of Mediterranean scrub and thyme, small black fruits including currants, with a juicy and persistent mouth; velvety tannins.

Essential details

Technical sheet

Production area
Montalcino
Blend
Cabernet Franc
Training system
South-facing vineyards, spurred cordon with tilled soil
Density
3800 plants/ha
Altitude
350 meters above sea level
Alcohol
14.5% vol.
Serving temperature
20°C
Soil
Soil formed in several different geological eras, rich in minerals. Silty-clayey subsoil.
Microclimate
Mediterranean, with rainfall concentrated in the spring and autumn months. Frequent presence of wind.
Production process
Manual harvesting of the grapes, vinified in steel with maceration on the skins for 10 days, then aged for about 18 months in medium toasted French tonneaux and another 4-6 months in the bottle.
Pairing
Game