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La Bella Addormentata Sangiovese Terre di Chieti IGT wine — Farnese winery — Dionysus
Red

La Bella Addormentata Sangiovese Terre di Chieti IGT

by Farnese · Abruzzo, Italy

TypeRed
GrapesSangiovese
LineGran Sasso
Alcohol12.0%
SweetnessOff-dry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
FarneseAbruzzo, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Sangiovese is grown on plots in the Gran Sasso mountain range, in the Terre di Chieti area of Abruzzo. Gran Sasso lies in the highest part of the Apennines.

Vinification

The wine is made using traditional methods. Seventy per cent is vinified in stainless-steel tanks.

Ageing

The wine is matured in used oak barrels.

Label / history

The name refers to the Gran Sasso mountain range.