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Rosso di Montalcino DOC
Rosso di Montalcino DOC

Recall of red currants and undergrowth, fresh marjoram; brackish, taut and crunchy in the mouth.

Essential details

Technical sheet

Production area
Montalcino
Blend
100% Sangiovese
Training system
Vineyards facing east, spurred cordon with tilled soil
Density
3800 plants/ha
Altitude
350 meters above sea level
Alcohol
14% vol.
Serving temperature
18-20°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 of about 6 days on the skins, aged for 10 months in 20 hl oak barrels, and a small part, about 15% of the mass, in tonneau and barrique.
Pairing
Tuscan raw ham