2014
IGT Costa Toscana Dautore 2014
A meditation wine; pairs with tasty cheeses, cold cuts and important roast meats
750 ml
Download the factsheetNAME: | IGT TOSCANA ROSSO |
AREA OF PRODUCTION: | MASSA MARITTIMA (GROSSETO) – ITALY |
SOIL TYPE: | MATALLIFEROUS, CLAYEY AND CHALKY, RICH IN TRACE ELEMENTS |
GRAPE VARIETIES: | SANGIOVESE, MERLOT AND ALICANTE IN DIFFERENT PROPORTIONS FROM YEAR TO YEAR |
ALTITUDE: | 250 MT ASL |
EXPOSURE: | SOUTH/SOUTH EAST |
SYSTEM OF TRAINING: | SPURRED CORDON |
PLANT DENSITY: | 5200 VINES PER HECTARE |
YIELD PER HECTARE: | 50 QUINTALS |
GRAPE HARVEST: | FIRST HALF OF SEPTEMBER |
VINIFICATION: | IN STEEL VATS FOR 10 DAYS AT A CONTROLLED TEMPERATURE |
MALOLACTIC FERMENTATION: | CARRIED OUT |
REFINING: | 12 MONTHS IN FRENCH & BULGARIAN BARRIQUES |
COLOUR: | INTENSE RUBY RED |
AROMA: | FRUITY, BLACKBERRY AND BLUEBERRY WITH REMARKABLE HINTS OF VANILLA |
FLAVOUR: | GREAT STRUCTURE AND PERSISTENT TASTE WITH EVOLUTION IN TOBACCO SPICENESS, CHOCOLATE AND COFFEE’ |
ABV: | 14 % VOL. |
SERVING TEMPERATURE: | RECOMMENDED AT 18° |
PAIRINGS: | A MEDITATION WINE; PAIRS WITH TASTY CHEESES, COLD CUTS AND IMPORTANT ROAST MEATS |
GLASS: | RECOMMENDED A FLARED WINE GLASS IN ORDER TO ALLOW CORRECT OXYGENATION AND OLFACTORY PERCEPTION |