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SweetMoscadello di Montalcino D.O.C.

Moscadello di Montalcino D.O.C. "Vendemmia Tardiva"

by Poggio Nardone · Tuscany, Italy

TypeSweet
AppellationMoscadello di Montalcino D.O.C.
Grapes100% Moscato
Vineyard0.30 ha vineyard registered for Moscadello

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The wine comes from a 0.30 ha vineyard registered for Moscadello, situated at an average altitude of 350 m above sea level. The soils consist of marl and limestone. Planting density is 4,400 vines per hectare, and the vines are trained to spur-pruned cordon at a height of 0.80 m.

Grapes

100% Moscato.

Vinification

The grapes dry naturally on the vine for approximately two months. They then undergo gentle pressing, followed by alcoholic fermentation in French oak barriques.

Ageing

The wine matures for 24 months in French oak barriques.

Technical data

Stated production is 10 hl, corresponding to 2,000 bottles.

Tasting profile

Soft golden yellow in colour. The aroma is expressive, with floral notes. The palate is sweet, pleasantly rounded and marked by a velvety elegance.