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AdAlberto Riserva wine — Caprili winery — Dionysus

AdAlberto Riserva

by Caprili · Tuscany, Italy

Awards & scores
  • Tre Bicchieri 2017Gambero Rosso, Vini d’Italia · 2010 vintage
AppellationBrunello di MontalcinoDOCG
TypeRed
Grapes100% Sangiovese Grosso
VineyardVigna Madre, planted 1965, 320 m
LineBrunello
Vintages2018; 2019; 2020
Alcohol15.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyFull-bodied
Serve at18–20 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
CapriliTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Soil: clay with stones. Training: Tuscan Guyot/capovolto.

Vinification: spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts in stainless steel at 26–28°C, followed by about 10 days of maceration.

Aging: 30 months in 40 hl Slavonian-oak casks.

Characteristics: intense ruby with garnet reflections; balsamic herbs and liquorice; full-bodied and persistent.

Production for 2019: 5,000 bottles of 0.75 L, 90 magnums, 12 bottles of 3 L and 5 bottles of 5 L.