Concerto 2020 Rosso Toscana...
<br />Concerto di Fonterutoli<br />Tuscany IGT<br />The legend continues<br /><br />The 'Concerto' was born in 1981 on the wave of a viticulture aware of its unexpressed potential, which experimented with new forms of cultivation and new blends including<br />non-native varieties; it was one of the precursors of the phenomenon of the so-called 'Super Tuscans' of which it was also a major protagonist.<br />Winery: Castello di Fonterutoli<br />Winery location: Chianti Classico, Tuscany<br />Grapes: 80% Sangiovese, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon<br />Alcohol content: 14.00%.<br />Vineyard location: Fonterutoli (Castellina in Chianti) 330-560 m a.s.l.: Sangiovese - Vigneto Scassi, 350 m a.s.l. / Cabernet - Vigneto Brotine, 350 m a.s.l.<br />Soil type: Rich in skeleton due to the disintegration of limestone and marlstone rocks.<br />Age of vines: 15 - 30 years<br />Training system: Spurred cordon and Guyot<br />Vine density per hectare: 5,600 - 7,500 plants<br />Fermentation temperature: 26 - 28 °C<br />Maceration time: 14 - 18 days<br />Maturation: 18 months in small 225-litre French oak barrels (70% new)<br />First vintage produced: 1981<br />Ageing potential: Over 20 years<br />Profile: Rich and juicy, notes of underbrush and black fruits, powerful but fine aftertaste<br />Pairings: Rich spicy dishes, stewed game, mature cheeses<br />
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€84.20
