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La Mora Morellino di Scansano DOCG wine — Cecchi winery — Dionysus

La Mora Morellino di Scansano DOCG

by Cecchi · Tuscany, Italy

AppellationMorellino di ScansanoDOCG
TypeRed
GrapesSangiovese, other red varieties
Alcohol13.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Keeps for2–5 years
Bottled in0.75 l
CecchiTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The vineyards lie at 150 m above sea level on soils composed of silica, quartz and sand.

Grapes

Sangiovese is blended with other local red grape varieties.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested only at optimal ripeness. Fermentation takes place in stainless-steel tanks at 28 °C for 15 days, with skin maceration under controlled temperature.

Ageing

The wine rests for six months in stainless-steel tanks, followed by two months in bottle in the winery’s cellars.

Tasting profile

Expressive and elegant, with an appealing fruity aroma and flavour.