Poderuccio IGT Toscana Sheet Vintage 2016
Indicazione geografica tipica
Description
Sheet Vintage 2016
CLIMATE : After a rainy spring, the autumn was very hot during the day and cool at night, an excursion that made the grapes particularly rich in acidity, color and perfumes. The harvest was perfect, one of the most beautiful in recent years. In May and June the weather was cool, with good rainfall, while in summer the heat was balanced, not excessive
HARVEST: end of September, second week of October
GRAPE(S): 65% merlot, 30% cabernet sauvignon, 5% sangiovese
VINIFICATION: light pressing, fermentation in stainless steel vats at a controlled
temperature of 25-26° C ; maceration 10-12 days
AGEING: 6 months in French oak barriques
PRODUCTION: 40.000 bottles
ANALYSIS: Alcool svolto(%): 14,00, Acidità totale (g/lt.): 5,2, Acidità volatile (g/lt.):0,55, SO2 Totale (mg/lt.): 77, SO2 libera (mg/lt.) 31, pH: 3,66
DESCRIPTION: Wine with intense fruity notes, soft, intense, and pleasant on the palate. Not a simple IGT, but a refined wine that originates from clayey terrain that is rich in limestone, which, in this part of Tuscany, gives the wine their best characteristics and creates a wine with fruity aromas that leave the palate with a pleasant sensation of softness
GASTRONOMIC ACCOMPANIMENTS: Many of our customers are especially fond of this wine and love pairing it with meat, fish, cold cuts, cheese, and many variations of vegetable dishes