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Rosso di Montalcino Bernazzi

by Bellaria · Tuscany, Italy

Appellation
Rosso di MontalcinoDOC
Type
Red
Grapes
100% Sangiovese grosso
Vineyard
Bellaria estate vineyards in Montalcino
Line
Bernazzi
BellariaTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The vineyard lies at 500 m above sea level and yields 70–80 q/ha.

Grapes

100% Sangiovese grosso.

Vinification

Vinification lasts 15–20 days in stainless-steel tanks.

Ageing

The wine matures for 10–12 months in 5 hl tonneaux and French oak barrels, followed by three months in bottle.

Technical data

Alcohol: 14.00% vol. Annual production: 4,000–5,000 bottles.

Tasting profile

Deep ruby red. The palate is elegant and well structured, finishing with abundant fresh-berry character.

Serving and pairing

Pairs with pasta served with meat sauce, roast veal or pork, and fresh or semi-matured cheeses.