Celestino - Rosso di Toscana
Indicazione geografica tipica
Grapes: 100% Sangiovese
Vineyards:
Exposure: South/Southwest
Altitude: 350 m above sea level.
Soil: Mixed consistency with a slight tendency towards clay.
Cultivation system: Spurred cordon.
Average yield: 6 tonnes per hectare, same selection of Brunello di Montalcino grapes.
Harvest: By hand into crates.
Ageing: 12 months’ ageing in small French oak barriques (225 litres) and tonneaux (500 litres).
Bottle-ageing: At least 6 months.
Size: 750 ml bottle and 1.5 litre magnum (if available).
Packaging:
Single box, wooden box and case of 6 bottles.
Vineyards:
Exposure: South/Southwest
Altitude: 350 m above sea level.
Soil: Mixed consistency with a slight tendency towards clay.
Cultivation system: Spurred cordon.
Average yield: 6 tonnes per hectare, same selection of Brunello di Montalcino grapes.
Harvest: By hand into crates.
Ageing: 12 months’ ageing in small French oak barriques (225 litres) and tonneaux (500 litres).
Bottle-ageing: At least 6 months.
Size: 750 ml bottle and 1.5 litre magnum (if available).
Packaging:
Single box, wooden box and case of 6 bottles.
Rating ▾
2017
James Suckling
92
A medium-soft red with dark-berry and spice character, as well as hints of hazelnut and chocolate. Medium body. Delicious finish. Drink or hold.