The alcoholic fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature. The malolactic fermentation takes place in barrique, where the wine ages for 15 months. The ageing in bottle is of 12 months.
Fragrance: characterized by the marriage of fruity and spicy notes, the last ones due to the barrique refining. There are violet and cherry hints, together with cacao and tobacco sensations.
Taste: full, great structure with mature and silky tannins. Long aromatic persistence.
Tasting note
Aging Potential: '+10 years
Aging: 15 months barrique, 12 months bottle
Alcohol: 12,50%
Appellation: SUVERETO SANGIOVESE DOCG
Bottle size: 0.75
Grape: Sangiovese
Harvest: 2015
Pairing: Stuffed pasta, red meats, wild game.
Production: 6,000 bottles
Region: Tuscany
Serve: 18 °C
Type of wine: Red
Gualdo del Re
Gualdo del Re vineyards are situated on low hills, about 100 metres above sea level. Her soils are gravel, clay and low yielding. The local microclimate and aspect make the Suvereto area an ecological niche with potential for great Tuscan red wines with outstanding structure.
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