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Red Superior Vesuvio Lacryma Christi DOC

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Size

0,75l

Vintage

2024

Alcohol

13,50%

Details

Certification: Organic

Vintage: 2024

Appellation: DOC Denomination of Origin Controlled

Type: Red

Alcohol: 13,50%

Bottle size: 0,75l

Grape Variety: Piedirosso 100%

Production area: Trecase Municipality (National Park of Vesuvio)

Soil Type: Volcanic

Exposition: South, South-Ovest

Vineyard Setting: Declive 250/300 m SLM

 

Breeding Method: Espalier

Grape yield per hectare: 6500kg

Vineyard Planting Density:  4500 plants per hectare

Harvest: first decade of October; Hand picked and processed within two hours

Vinification Technique: Red fermentation at controlled temperature in steel tanks

Refining: Ages 12 months in large barrels and 6 months in bottle

Transformation yield: less than 65%

Alcohol and Acidity content: Alcohol 13,5%, Total Acidity 5,30 – 5,50

 

Contiene Solfiti / Contains sulfites

 

ORGANOLEPTIC DESCRIPTION

Color: Deep Ruby Red

Bouquet: Prunes, wild Mediterranean herbs, mineral nuances

Taste: intense, salty with a long finish

Serving Temperature: 16-18° C

Pairing Suggestions: To be paired with typical Neapolitan recipies such as spaghetti, olive and capers, Luciana, little octopuses, meatballs with tomato sauge

 

Tasting Notes

Intense, salty with a long finish

Viticulture & Vinification

Red fermentation at controlled temperature in steel tanks


TASTING NOTES

COLOR
Deep Ruby Red

TASTE
Intense, salty with a long finish

PAIRING SUGGESTIONS
To be paired with typical Neapolitan recipies such as spaghetti, olive and capers, Luciana, little octopuses, meatballs with tomato sauge

BOUQUET
Prunes, wild Mediterranean herbs, mineral nuances

SERVING TEMPERATURE
16-18° C

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