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Sancta Catharina Toscana IGT wine — Dei winery — Dionysus
RedMontepulciano

Sancta Catharina Toscana IGT

by Dei · Tuscany, Italy

AppellationMontepulciano
TypeRed
GrapesCabernet Sauvignon, Sangiovese, Merlot, Petit Verdot
Alcohol14.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDark
BodyFull-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Keeps for20 years
Bottled in0.75 l
DeiTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes are grown on clay soils in Tuscany at 300–350 m above sea level. The vines are 20 years old on average.

Vinification

After harvest, the grapes are gently pressed and fermented in stainless-steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 26–28 °C, with 28 days of maceration.

Ageing

The wine matures for 24 months in oak barrels and bottles.

Tasting profile

Powerful, rich and decadent.