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Castello del Terriccio

LUPICAIA

Region/Origin:
I.G.T. - Indicazione Geografica Tipica di Toscana - Red

Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon 85% , Merlot 10% e 5% Petit-Verdot

Vineyard: 120 meters above sea level, facing a south/south-western exposure.

Density per hectare: between 3.600 and 4.200 stump/hectare

Farm sistem: Spur Cordon

Harvest: The grapes are all picked by hand from the 6th September for Merlot, from the 21st September for Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit-Verdot

Sugar at harvest-time: 260 gr/litre

Temperature of fermentation: The wine was fermented in temperature-controlled vats at about 31 °C.

Time of maceration: 16 days for Merlot and Petit-Verdot and 20 for Cabernet Sauvignon
 

Aging: In new French oak barrels for 18 month.

Bottling: March 2007

Alcohol: 14% vol.

Total acid: 5,20


Oenologist:Carlo Ferrini
 

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Castello Del Terriccio Lupicaia

2004 - 750ml
€87,00