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Rosso Piceno di Gino DOC

by Fattoria San Lorenzo · Marche, Italy

AppellationRosso Piceno/PicenoDOC
TypeRed
GrapesMontepulciano, Sangiovese
Alcohol13.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Keeps for4 years
Bottled in0.75 l
FarmingNatural wine
Fattoria San LorenzoMarche, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The fruit comes from a biodynamically farmed vineyard named after Natalino’s father, Gino Crognaletti. It lies at 250–300 m above sea level, on mixed soils composed mainly of sand. The vines are 35 years old on average.

Vinification

Maceration lasts 15 days. Fermentation takes place with native yeasts in stainless-steel tanks, followed by malolactic fermentation. The wine is bottled without filtration.

Ageing

The wine rests on its lees for 12 months in concrete tanks, followed by three months in bottle.

Tasting profile

Fresh, clean and rounded.

Label / history

The name “di Gino” refers to Gino Crognaletti, Natalino’s father.