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Pepato Serrapetrona DOC wine — Fontezoppa winery — Dionysus

Pepato Serrapetrona DOC

by Fontezoppa · Marche, Italy

AppellationSerrapetronaDOC
TypeRed
GrapesVernaccia
Alcohol13.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDark
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at14–16 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
FontezoppaMarche, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The vines grow at 550 m above sea level on sandy, limestone-rich soils. The vineyards are farmed organically, using green manure as fertilizer.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested by hand at optimal ripeness. The fruit undergoes 15 days of maceration and is vinified in temperature-controlled steel tanks.

Ageing

The wine rests for 12 months in large oak barrels, followed by approximately 12 months in bottle.

Tasting profile

Meaty in character.

Serving and pairing

Pairs with roasted red meat or baked game.