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This wine features the local Granaccia (70%), along with Syrah (20%) and Barbera (10%) from vines planted between 1999 and 2000. This undergoes maceration on the lees at 27°C for nine day,s with three daily pump-overs in steel tanks. Alcoholic fermentation is completed in the...
70% Montepulciano & 30% Sangiovese. Fermented in stainless steel and aged four months in steel & six months in bottle before release. As the Gambero Rosso puts it: “the Rosso Piceno is a consumer’s dream, straightforward but delicious and a pleasure to drink.”
'il Rosso' is 92% Gaglioppo (from the hillside vineyards of Sant'Anastasia and Muzzunetto, at 100m asl) and 8% Magliocco (from the seaside vineyard Fego, at 0m). Both sites have typical clay-limestone marls. Harvest is in late September. The grapes are co-fermented spontaneously, with a brief...
Sourced from all the estate's red grapes that are not directed towards the Barbera Superiore. Several parcels over 3 hectares are harvested for this wine. The vines were planted between 1955 and 1990 with 6,000 plants/hectare. Exposures are both north and south. In 2018, the blend is basically 90...
90% Tintore di Tramonti and 10% Piedirosso from 3 parcels between 270-600m, planted in pergola, 1 hectare total. Vines age varies between 25-100+ years. Harvest was at yields of 4,000 kg/ha (about 25hl/ha). Spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel with 15 days of maceration. Aged in stainless...
"Melogna", dialect for badger, is a new wine for Monte di Grazia. It’s a field blend that harkens back to old-school farmer wines. 60% Piedirosso, 30% Tintore di Tramonti, 4% Moscio, 3% Olivella, and 3% Sciascinoso from a 0.3ha pergola at 600m, planted 30 years ago. Harvest was at yields of 30hl/...
40% Nebbiolo, 30% Freisa, 30% Barbera. “Rossoluna” is the estate’s only wine made from a blend of grapes, and is also the only one to be aged exclusively in 500-litre tonneaux. Limestone and silty soils. Fermentation and Maceration in stainless steel tanks for 10-12 days. Ageing and Fining 12-14...
