RISERVA TAURASI DOCG "NOTTE TEMPO"

COMMERCIAL DATA

Name:  Taurasi Riserva DOCG

Color: intense ruby ​​with garnet hues 

Perfume:  fruity and elegant accompanied by  spicy nuances

Taste:  warm and structured wine with great balance.  The great tannic presence is balanced by the long  refinement in wood which makes it harmonious, full-bodied, with great persistence.

Grape yield q.li/ha: 60

Harvest period: early November

OENOLOGICAL DATA

Red winemaking:  elimination of the stalks, inoculation  of selected yeasts, maceration for about 18 days at  a temperature not exceeding 24° C to favor the extraction of the colorant contained in the skin of the grapes with repeated punching down and expert delestage. Separation of the grape seeds on the fifth day to maintain the soft tannins

Malolactic fermentation:  with the rise of spring  temperatures

Aging in steel:  approximately 18 months

Aged in barrels:  macro-oxygenation in  550-litre medium-toasted oak tonneaux for approximately 24 months, then micro-oxygenation in 225-litre oak barriques for approximately 24 months 

Bottle maturation: minimum 6 months

Average life of wine in bottle:  minimum 10 years from bottling

ANALYTICAL DATA

Yield in wine :  60%

Total acidity (gr/lt) :  6

Alcohol:  15.5%