Castello di Barbialla

IGT Rosso Toscana – Supertuscan

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IGT Rosso Toscana – Supertuscan

40,00 

Ruby intense colour with garnet reflections , intense and complex on the nose with spicy and balsamic hints and cherry, dark fruit notes and tobacco aromas. Great structure and smooth and supple tannins. Big persistence and a long, luscious finish. “A unique wine of exceptional distinction from Castello di Barbialla”.

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Decanter Gold Award Decanter Silver Asia Wine Award Gilbert Gallard 93 Points Decanter 90 Points

Ruby intense colour with garnet reflections , intense and complex on the nose with spicy and balsamic hints and cherry, dark fruit notes and tobacco aromas. Great structure and smooth and supple tannins. Big persistence and a long, luscious finish. “A unique wine of exceptional distinction from Castello di Barbialla”.

Additional information

Weight 1,5 kg
Denomination

IGT Rosso Toscana

Vintage

2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

Grapes Varieties

Sangiovese 80%; Merlot 10%; Petit Verdot 10%

Vineyard Location

Fattoria vineyard located in the municipality of Montaione (Florence area)

Exposure & Altitude

South; North-West exposure at 120 m. a.s.l.

Soil Composition

Sandy loam rich in marine fossils

Pruning System

Purred cordon with 6.500 plants/ha

Harvest

Manual in cases in the second half of September with careful selection of the finest grapes

Wine-making & Aging Process

Spontaneous fermentation and maceration for at least 30 days. Maturation in French oak barriques for 24 months followed by 12 months in concrete cask and subsequent aging in bottles for at least 12 months

Alcohol Volume

15%

Size

Bordolese 0,75 lt.

Tasting Notes

Ruby intense colour with garnet reflections , intense and complex on the nose with spicy and balsamic hints and cherry, dark fruit notes and tobacco aromas. Great structure and smooth and supple tannins. Big persistence and a long, luscious finish. “A unique wine of exceptional distinction from Castello di Barbialla”.

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