Indicazione geografica tipica, IGT 2015
Grape: Merlot 100%
Soil: Medium clay soil
Yeld/hectare: 8.500 Kg
Density/hectare: 4.200 – 4.500 plants
Altitude: 150 – 250 mt (above sea level)
Wineyard exposure: South-South East
Vinification: grape maceration 22° – 25° C 8-10 days long
Aging and Refinement: 3 months in steel tanks with controlled temperature (10° C), then 3 months in bottle
Colour: deep ruby red with violet hues
Bouquet: strong and persistent, with hints of plums, quince jelly, brooms and rosemary
Taste: savory and warm, persistent with licorice aftertaste and fruity hints of mulberry and wild asparagus
LOGISTICS: 6 bottles/crt –100 crt/pal
- ALCOHOL BY VOLUME: 14%
- SERVING TEMPERATURE: 16°-18°C
- BEST PAIRED WITH: Cheese, roasted rabbit and roasted wild boar
- THE WINE DISTRICTS: South-West Sicily, Menfi (Agrigento)
