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TORREVENTO

CASTEL DEL MONTE D.O.C..
 

Town:

Corato and Andria
Region:

Puglia
Grape variety:
Black Bombino (80%), Montepulciano (20%)
Size of vineyard: 17.5 Acres (7 Ha) Training of vines: Alberello Pugliese
Age of vineyard: 1976
Altitude: 820 - 1,300 ft
Vines/Acre: 3,100  (7,700/Ha) Yield/Acre: 9,600 lbs.
Soil:
Calcareous-clayey Exposure:
S and SW

Harvest:

Early October


Brix at harvest:
Alcohol: 12%
Total acidity: 5.5
Dry extract: 21 gr/lt
PH:

3.17

Residual sugar:


Vinification: the harvested grapes are crushed and softly pressed. The obtained must (55-60%) is cooled to 12°C so as stop natural fermentation and favour clarification. Subsequently, the must is decanted and select yeasts are added to foster a rational fermentation under controlled temperature lasting about 10 days.
Fermentation: Stainless
Malolactic ferm:
Filtration: Yes
Fining: No
Aging: Stainless
Production: 30,000 btls
Bottling date:


Release date:


Color: Pink
Fragrance: Subtle hints of violet. Fruity bouquet evoking a scent of exotic fruits.
Taste:

Quite fresh, balanced.
Food matching

Soups, cheeses and white meat.

    



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