Castello di Barbialla – IGT Rosso Toscana – Supertuscan

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2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

Denomination: IGT Rosso Toscana
Vintages: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Grape varieties: Sangiovese 80%; Merlot 10%; Petit Verdot 10%
Vineyard location: Fattoria vineyard located in the municipality of Montaione (Florence area)
Exposure and altitude: South; North-West exposure at 120 m. a.s.l.
Soil composition: sandy loam rich in marine fossils
Pruning system: spurred cordon with 6.500 plants/ha
Harvest: manual in cases in the second half of September with careful selection of the finest grapes
Wine-making and aging process: Spontaneous fermentation and maceration for at least 30 days. Maturation in French oak barriques for 24 months followed by 12 months in concrete cask and subsequent aging in bottles for at least 12 months
Alcohol volume: 15%
Size: Bordolese 0,75 lt.
Tasting notes: Ruby intense color with garnet reflections , intense and complex on the nose with spicy and balsamic hints and cherry, dark fruit notes and tobacco aromas. Great structure and smooth and supple tannins. Big persistence and a long, luscious finish. “A unique wine of exceptional distinction from Castello di Barbialla”.

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