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Rich, full-bodied red wine from Priore Ju Lataro, Italy.

Cesanese del Piglio, Priore Ju Lattaro

ITALY – Lazio – Piglio
Locality:
ITALY – Lazio – Piglio
Appellation:
Cesanese del Piglio DOCG
Grape Variety:
Cesanese d’Affile
WineMaker:
Piero Macciocca
Vineyard:
Situated in Berlame, planted in 1955 over red clay. Density of 4000 to 5000 vines/ha.
Viticulture:
Biodynamic (certified Biodyvin). Yield 40-50 hl/ha. Double Guyot pruning.
WineMaking:
Manual harvest. De-stemmed and transferred to a concrete tank. Macerated for 20-30 days with little pump-overs. Spontaneous fermentation over native yeasts without temperature control and without added sulfur. 2 grams of Sulfur per hectoliter added after malolactic fermentation and just before bottling.
Aging:
Aged for 12-15 months in stainless-steel tank.
Bottling:
Just before the next harvest. Followed by 22-24 months bottle-ageing before sale.
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