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Ripae BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO

Denomination: Brunello di Montalcino D.O.C.G.

DENOMINAZIONE DI ORIGINE

CONTROLLATA E GARANTITA

Grapes: 100% Sangiovese

Alcohol: 13.5 % by vol.

AREA: various vineyards located in the municipality

 

of Montalcino with north-west/southeast exposure at

approximately 350 m a.s.l.

Soil composition: jasper and shale

Training system: spurred cordon with 5,500 plants/ha.

Harvest: manual in cases in the second half of October

VINIFICATION AND AGING: fermentation and maceration

for at least 20 days, based on the lot, at a controlled

temperature of <30°C. Maturation for 12 months in new and

used French oak barriques (Allier), followed by 12 months in

large oak barrels from Slavonia. Then bottle aged for at least

six months.

SENSORY CHARACTERISTICS: intense ruby red colour with

garnet highlights. Clean, sophisticated, intense and complex

aroma, rich in evolved overtones, with hints of anise, ripe

wild berries and a light touch of vanilla. Warm with supple

tannins, great structure, good length and considerable aging

capacity.

Serving temperature: 18/20°C

 

 

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