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Petrignone Sangiovese Riserva Romagna DOC wine — Tre Monti winery — Dionysus
RedRomagnaDOC

Petrignone Sangiovese Riserva Romagna DOC

by Tre Monti · Emilia Romagna, Italy

AppellationRomagnaDOC
TypeRed
GrapesSangiovese
Alcohol14.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Bottled in0.75 l
Tre MontiEmilia Romagna, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Petrignone vineyard lies in the Oriolo subzone of Romagna. Planted in 1968, it has sandy clay soils. The grapes are harvested by hand in late September.

Vinification

The wine undergoes 12 days of maceration at 28–30 °C, followed by malolactic fermentation in glass-lined and concrete tanks. It is bottled without filtration.

Ageing

It rests for at least six months in previously used, medium-toast French barrels.

Tasting profile

Savory and balsamic in character.