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RED WINE MADE FROM CABERNET SAUVIGNON GRAPES, FERMENTED IN BARREL
Color: purple-red.
Bouquet: intense, fruity and distinct.
Taste: full, round. Soft and well presented tannins.
RECOMMENDED TEMPERATURE: 18°C.
SUGGESTED PAIRINGS: Roast meat and cheese.
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon 100%
Origin: Contrada Virzì, Monreale, Palermo Map Sheep 142
Exposure: North-West
Altitude: 300m above sea level
Soil: Sandy-clay
Training system: Simple Guyot espalier
Density: 2,500-5,000 plants per hectare
Year of planting: 1990
Harvest: Mid-September
Yield: 40hl/hectare
Vinification and ageing: Spontaneous fermentation on a pied de cuve of our grapes, without sulfur dioxide, in cement vats. Up to 20 days of temperature controlled maceration.