Press Review
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ROBERT PARKER
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VINOUS by Antonio Galloni
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D'Agata & Comparini Guida ai migliori vini d'Italia 2007
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DECANTER 2007
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DUEMILAVINI 2007
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ENOGEA 2006
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GAMBERO ROSSO 2007
Brunello
di Montalcino
Details
GENERAL INFORMATION
- VARIETY Sangiovese
- NAME OF VINEYARD Piaggione Vineyard/Teatro Vineyard
- YIELD PER HECTARE 40 hl / 1,057 gallons
- NUMBER OF BOTTLES PRODUCED 9,300
AGING
- CONTAINERS Inox
- SELECTED YIESTS Yes
- TEMPERATURE OF FERMENTATION 33 ° C / 91 F
- MACERATION 14 days
- PRESSING OF MARC Hydraulic press
- MALOLACTIC FERMENTATION Yes
AFFINAMENTO
- CONTAINERS 5 hl / 132 gallons Allier | 10 hl / 264 gallons Slavonian barrels
- DURATION 36 months
- CLARIFICATION No
- FILTERING No
- AGING IN BOTTLE 12 months
ANALYTICAL CHARACTERISTICS
- ALCOHOL VOLUME 14.50
- TOTAL ACIDITY (g/l) 5.19
- NET VOLATILE ACIDITY (g/l) 0.51
- PH 3.49
- TOTAL SULPHUR DIOXIDE (mg/l) 51
- FREE SULPHUR DIOXIDE (mg/l) 16
- NET DRY EXTRACT (g/l) 30.60
- TOTAL POLYPHENOLS (mg/l) 4200
TASTING NOTES
- VISUAL TEST Red ruby with garnet reflections
- SMELLING TEST Red fruits (cherries and raspberries). Spicy. Intense and persistent
- TASTING TEST Warm, full - bodied , soft and tannic. Ripe Red fruits . Intense, very persistent,ethereal, balsamic(mentol, anethole)