L'ESSENZA 2020 - Grottino di Roccanova DOP Rosso Barrique - BIO/VEGAN - 750 ml.

In the south of Lucania, close to the Pollino National Park, L'Essenza is produced. A fine wine with an intense red color tending towards garnet, it is aged in barrique. With a broad and elegant aroma, with hints of wild berries and intense spicy hints, it comes from the Sangiovese grape varieties (minimum 60%), Cabernet Sauvignon, Malvasia nera di Basilicata and Montepulciano. Serve at 16°C-18°C. Any residue on the bottom is an indication of the genuineness of the product. Organic and vegan production.

THE ESSENCE

GROTTINO DI ROCCANOVA DOP RED BARRIQUE

DATA SHEET

NAME OF THE WINE: L'Essenza

NAME: Grottino di Roccanova Dop Rosso Barrique

ALCOHOL CONTENT: 14% Vol

PRODUCTION AREA: Roccanova (PZ)-Basilicata-Italy

LOCATION: C/da Calvello

VARIETIES: Sangiovese, Cabernet, Malvasia Nera di Basilicata, Montepulciano

AGE OF THE VINEYARDS: 20-30 years

SOIL TYPE: Sandy-clayey

TRAINING SYSTEM: Simple Espalier

DEFENSE METHOD: Organic and Vegan

HARVEST: From the third decade of September

GRAPE YIELD PER HECTARE: 80 quintals

COLLECTION METHOD: By hand in small boxes

VINIFICATION: After destemming and soft pressing of the grapes, the fermentation of the pomace takes place at a controlled temperature, with prolonged contact time between the skins and the must.

AGING: Maturation in caves, in oak barrels. It is then filtered and bottled.

SERVING TEMPERATURE: 16-18° C

TASTING NOTES: Intense red color tending towards garnet, with hints of wild berries and strong spicy hints, coming from aging in oak barrels. It has a soft taste and the right balance between wood, acidity and structure. Excellent pairing with roast meats, game and cheeses.