Merk: Quintodecimo

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VIGNA QUINTODECIMO TAURASI RISERVA
DENOMINATION OF ORIGIN CONTROLLED AND GUARANTEED
TAURASI RESERVE VIGNA QUINTODECIMO IS A CRU FROM TWO HECTARS OF
AGLIANICO, OBTAINED FROM THE SAME VINEYARD, PLANTED IN 2001 ON THE
NORTH-WEST SIDE OF THE ESTATE. THE SOIL IS MADE UP OF EXPANDABLE
CLAY ROCKS VERY RICH IN LIMESTONE. THE VINEYARD, SITUATED AT 420
METRES OF ALTITUDE WITH A SLOPE OF 25%, IS CULTIVATED WITH A
CORDON SPUR TRAINING SYSTEM AND HAS A DENSITY OF 5.000 PLANTS PER
HECTAR. VIGNA QUINTODECIMO IS A FINE BALANCE OF SMALL FRUITS,
FLOREAL NOTES AND SPICES. SEDUCTIVE CLASS AND AROMATIC INTENSITY
IS COMPLEMENTED BY SAVORY TANNINS AND WELL EXPRESSED IN A
PROFOUND AND REFINED STYLE. IT IS A WINE OF EXTRAORDINARY
RICHNESS AND ELEGANCE THAT REACHES ITS PEAK WITHIN THE FIRST
TWENTY YEARS AND STILL RETAINS ITS CHARACTER FOR MANY
YEARS AFTER.
TECHNICAL INFORMATIONS
Grape variety
Aglianico 100%.
Production area
Vigna Quintodecimo plot inside the Quintodecimo estate.
Year of vineyard was planted
2001.
Altitude
420 metres.
Exposure
North/West.
Soil composition
Expandable clays rich in limestone.
Planting density
5000 vines/hectare.
Training system
Counter espalier with cordon spur training system.
Yeld
1 kg/vine.
Harvest period
Mid-October.
Harvest method
Manual in 15 kg stackable boxes, at full phenolic maturation.
Vinification and ageing
After the selection of the grapes, before and after destemming, the crushed
grapes, ferment about 20-25 days at 28-30° C. The Wines are aged for 24
months in new oak barrels.