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RedToscanaIGT

Sangiovese

by Caparzo · Tuscany, Italy

AppellationToscanaIGT
TypeRed
GrapesSangiovese
VineyardCaparzo, Borgo Scopeto and Doga delle Clavule
LineToscana IGT
Alcohol13.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
CaparzoTuscany, Italy

About this wine

First produced: 2010.

Vinification: separate vinifications with 15-day maceration at 28°C. Fifteen percent of the Montalcino Sangiovese undergoes 48 hours of cryomaceration at 8°C, followed by seven days of fermentation at 25°C. Spontaneous malolactic fermentation.

Alcohol: 13–13.5%.

Characteristics: intense ruby with violet reflections; ripe blackberry, wild strawberry, spice and vanilla; full, fruity, persistent and soft palate.

Serving temperature: 16–18°C.