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Sant' Antimo Duemilanove DOC wine — Velona winery — Dionysus

Sant' Antimo Duemilanove DOC

by Velona · Tuscany, Italy

AppellationSant’AntimoDOC
TypeRed
GrapesSangiovese
Alcohol14.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
VelonaTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Sangiovese Grosso fruit comes from vineyards between Castelnuovo dell'Abate and Monte Amiata Scalo, near Montalcino.

Grapes

The wine uses Sangiovese Grosso, also identified as Brunello.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested in the first week of October at full phenolic ripeness. After destemming and crushing, they ferment in temperature-controlled stainless-steel tanks and macerate for 16 days.

Ageing

The wine rests for eight months in stainless-steel tanks.

Tasting profile

Fruity and well structured.