氣候 |
Altitude: 350 - 550 m. a.s.l. (1.150 – 1.800 ft.). |
土地的組成 |
Schist and sandstone marl. |
系統 |
Spurred cordon and Chianti Arch. |
每公頃植物數量: |
3.300 – 5.128 vines per hectare (1.335 – 2.075 per acre). |
收成 |
25th September – 15th October. |
釀造 |
Temperature-controlled fermentation (at 26° C; 79° F) lasts for around 10- 14 days, with pumping over in an open vat during the initial phase. This is immediately followed by the malolactic fermentation. |
陳年 |
Maturation takes place for six months in traditional 50hl oak casks, and for a further six months in French oak barriques with various degrees of toasting. |
匹配 |
It is recommended for barbecued meat, like sliced Chianina steak, or with game, such as pheasant stuffed with truffles: excellent with mature cheeses. |