ORGANOLEPTIC PROPERTIES
Colour: Intense ruby red with violet hues, tending towards garnet red with ageing.
Nose: Intense, persistent and complex. Hints of redcurrants and cherry are noticeable, then spicy notes of cinnamon.
Taste: Round and sunny on the palate; velvety tannin accompanied by a generous and exuberant structure. Harmonious at the finish.
Area of Production: Territory surrounding the Winery, characterized by medium texture soils composed of clayey limestone of Miocene origin, medium height slopes, sub-arid climate.
Production Technology: De-stemming and crushing is followed by maceration for about 12-14 days at a temperature of 26-28°C. After drawing off, the wine is transferred to vitrified cement tanks where it undergoes malolactic fermentation, after which it is transferred to barrique where it is aged for about 12 months. After this period, aging of the Terresicci continues in vitrified cement tanks.
Ageing: An excellent wine for medium-long aging.
Serving Temperature: 18-20°C.
Serve With: Perfect with roasted red meats, game, and mature cheeses.
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