Castello di Nipozzano Mormoreto 2011

Castello di Nipozzano Mormoreto 2011

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Tuscany - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

18 - 20°C.

Decanting time:

3 hours

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Castello di Nipozzano Mormoreto 2011
Is the great wine of the Castle, born from the vineyard with the harvest of 1983. The Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot were planted 150 years ago, they found an ideal match with time in the area by enhancing the unique character. It 'an opulent wine, deep, great finesse and longevity.

Colour

Intense ruby red color with clear purple

Bouquet

Smell the fruit is ripe and intense rich and complex, blueberry, plum, black currant, raspberry, date jam and berries. Spicy, with hints of green pepper, ginger and vanilla, which blend with hints of cocoa butter, tobacco and chlorophyll

Flavour

The palate is fresh, soft, with a very fine and silky tannins. Considerable intensity and persistence.

Pairing

Pasta
Meat
Game
Cheese

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Features

Name Castello di Nipozzano Mormoreto 2011
Type Red still
Classification IGT Toscana
Year 2011
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties 12% Cabernet Franc, 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 3% Petit Verdot
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Origin Castle Nipozzano, Pelago - Altitude: from 280m to 330m - Exposure: South
Climate At Castle Nipozzano, bulwark of the production of Chianti Rufina DOCG, adjust the climate has created and balanced wines of great elegance and secure longevity. Regular and never excessive intake of water during the months of July and agosto.Le mild summer rains have assured the plants a good supply of water to meet the veraison (color change). On sunny days, cool and dry in September and October were particularly favorable to ensure all the necessary characteristics to the grapes to produce wines of high quality and great structure.
Soil composition The terrain is varied and mixed. Some rocky areas, other clays, sand some more. Typically rich in calcium and well drained
Cultivation system Spured Cordon and Guyot
No. plants per hectare 5.800
Yield per hectare 35 hl
Harvest End of September for Merlot, early October for the Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc
Fermentation temperature <35° C.
Fermentation period 15 days
Production technique Fermentation in stainless contenuitori. Maceration for 28 days
Vinification Malolactic fermentation after alcoholic one
Ageing 24 months in new oak barriques split and sawn. 6 months in bottle.
Allergens Contains sulphites

Official awards

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Vintage

Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2011
xtraWine
94/100 
2011
James Suckling
95/100 
2019
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2018
James Suckling
93/100 
2018
Vinous
94/100 
2018
Decanter
93/100 
2017
James Suckling
95/100 
2017
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2016
James Suckling
94/100 
2016
Vitae AIS
 
4 vines - One of the best wines ever 2016
Decanter
94/100 
2015
Vinous
94/100 
2015
James Suckling
94/100 
2014
James Suckling
94/100 
2013
Wine Spectator
90/100 
2008
Wine Spectator
90/100 
2007
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2006
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