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Montechiaro IGT Toscana | Castello Poggiarello

 29.00

Produced with a selection of the Estate’s organic Cabernet Franc, only when the grapes have reached optimal ripeness and are perfect. A wine rich in intense colour and aromas, with a sophisticated bouquet of leather, tobacco, juniper and liquorice. An elegant wine with vivid, pleasant tannins that are well-integrated with its broad structure and notable acidity.

Vintage: 2017

Producer: Castello Poggiarello

GRAPES: 100% Cabernet Franc

Region: Tuscany
Area: Sovicille, Siena
Altitude: 200m asl

Vineyards: Guyot-trained vines cultivated according to organic cultivation methods
Soil: clay and limestone soils rich in iron
Yield: 20HL/ha
Harvest: manual harvest at the end of September

Fermentation:  fermentation in temperature controlled stainless steel vats with 16 days of maceration on the skins
Ageing: at least 12 months in French oak barrique barrels
Refining: at least 12 months of bottle refinement before market release

Bottle production: 2000 yearly bottles

Alcohol:  14%

Color: intense dark red
Nose:  complex aromas of ripe fruits, leather and spices