Producer: |
Villa Patrizia |
Wine: |
Montecucco Rosso DOC |
Grape Variety: |
65% Sangiovese 35% Merlot |
Production Zone: |
Castellina Marittima |
Altitude: |
450 meters above sea level |
Surface Area/Yield: |
2.4 tons / acres |
Exposure: |
Northwest |
Soil: |
loam-clay with good structure and rich in limy stones |
Vinification & Aging: |
Vinification is done in stainless steel tanks. Natural fermentation with indigenous yeats. Quick maceration (10 days) in order to obtain soft tannins |
Production: |
2000 cases |
Alcohol: |
14% |
Description: |
Smooth, blackberry notes, well balanced acidity and soft tannins |
Food Pairing: |
White and red meat, fresh cheese, pasta |