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COLLI DI LUNI DOC "UNDICINODI" 2020 - KEEP THE GRAVEL
COLLI DI LUNI DOC "UNDICINODI" 2020 - KEEP THE GRAVEL
Denomination: Colli di Luni DOC
Vintage: 2020
Alcohol: 14%
Region: Liguria (Italy)
Format: 0.75 l
Grapes: Vermentino Nero, Pollera, Massaretta, Sangiovese, Merlot
TYPE: Red
PRODUCTION: 8000 bottles
PRODUCTION AREA: Sarzana (SP) - Italy
TYPE OF SOIL: Alluvial, rich in skeleton
TRAINING SYSTEM: Guyot
PLANT DENSITY: 5000 plants per hectare
AGE OF VINES: 60 years
HARVEST PERIOD: Mid September until late October, grapes harvested by hand in 15 kg boxes
VINIFICATION:
Manual harvest in small 15 kg crates at the first light of dawn with a careful selection in the field and in the cellar.
The grapes are de-stemmed and left to ferment with indigenous yeasts in steel tanks at a temperature of 26-28 ° C.
Aging in egg-shaped steel and concrete vats (Nomblot) for 12 months on the fine lees, and further refinement for 4 months in the bottle.
TASTING:
Color: intense ruby red
Nose: very strong fruity aromas, in particular cherry and plum. Present an elegant floral note of violet
Taste: complex on the palate with pleasant softness, with dense and present tannins. Fruity notes are clearly evident.