fattoria Colsanto
Ruris
umbria i.g.t. rosso
VINEYARD — Located in the municipality of Bevagna
SOIL COMPOSITION Alluvial.
KIND OF GROUND — Clayey and silty
VINES PER HECTARE — 7300
TYPE OF CULTIVATION — Spurred cordon
VINIFICATION AND REFINING — Typically around the end of September. The grapes are harvested and vinified separately by variety and by batch. Fermentation lasts about three weeks on the skins and takes place at a controlled temperature of 23°C. After malolactic fermentation, the wine is racked into wooden barrels and steel tanks. After final blending and bottling, a period of bottle ageing follows.
ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS — The wine is ruby red in colour and has a rich bouquet of red berries and spices. Balanced tannins and a pleasant aftertaste.
DRINK WITH — Traditional starters, first courses.
LONGEVITY — 4-8 years.
SERVE AT — 17-18°C.