il MASSAIO – Vino Rosso

Wine/ Vintage: il Massaio 2019
Denomination: IGT Toscano Rosso
Variety: Merlot 100%
Alcohol: 14.5% Vol.
Location: Colline Metallifere, Maremma, Toscana, 470 m.a.s.l.
Orientation: South
Soil: Clayey schist, Galèstro, rich in ferrous minerals
Density/ Training: 5’700 vines per hectare, Guyot-System
Harvest: Mid-September by hand, destemming and soft pressing
Fermentation: In topless, open tanks at surrounding temperature
Refinement: 12 months in used French barriques and 6 months in the bottle
Production: 500 numbered bottles