Priscus 2015 - Fattoria Montecchio
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Priscus 2015

Rosso Toscano | Indicazione Geografica Tipica / Toscana
Priscus 2015


This wine is entirely vinified and aged in terracotta amphoras made by hand in the old Montecchio furnace.
An expected flavor forged from thousands of years of traditions, completely reinvented in our winery.

In 2015 were produced 1.600 bottles of Priscus SUPER TUSCAN I.G.T.

Product detail

Appellation Indicazione Geografica Tipica / Toscana
Produced bottles 1.600
Grapes Sangiovese 100%
Cultivation method Spurred cordon
Vinification Spontaneous fermentation in natural terracotta jars of 19 ql.
Maceration Two weeks, punched down by hand every day
Aging In small terracotta jars of between 170 to 185 liters for at least 12 months
Aging ability Over 15 years
Service temperature 16°C
Alcohol 13,50%
In bottle from June 2017
In trade from End of 2020

Tasting notes

Colour Intense purple-red
Parfum Intense broom flower notes and distinctive clay aroma
Palate Rich and well-structured with lively, youthful tannins

Pairings

Ideal with roasted game or the classic “Fiorentina” steak. Recommended with very mature cheeses.

Awards

Michael Godel, Wine Align 202094 pts