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Sassaiolo Rosso Piceno DOC wine — Tenute Pieralisi winery — Dionysus

Sassaiolo Rosso Piceno DOC

by Tenute Pieralisi · Marche, Italy

AppellationRosso Piceno/PicenoDOC
TypeRed
GrapesMontepulciano, Sangiovese
LineTerre Monte Schiavo
Alcohol12.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDark
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at18–20 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
Tenute PieralisiMarche, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The fruit comes from the “Colle del Sole” vineyard, at 150–250 m above sea level.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested by hand in mid-October at optimal ripeness, then undergo skin maceration and fermentation.

Ageing

The wine is aged in oak barrels.