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La Maesta dei Sassi Sant'Antimo Rosso DOC wine — Terre Nere winery — Dionysus

La Maesta dei Sassi Sant'Antimo Rosso DOC

by Terre Nere · Tuscany, Italy

AppellationSant’AntimoDOC
TypeRed
GrapesSangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon
Alcohol14.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Keeps for3–5 years
Bottled in0.75 l
Terre NereTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes grow in the winery's vineyards at an altitude of 220 metres. The vines are 12 years old on average.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested by hand into small 15 kg baskets, then vinified in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 28–30 °C for 15–20 days.

Ageing

The wine matures for eight months in second-use French oak barrels.