PRELIT
Variety: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
Soil type: Ponca – Opoka / Sandstone/Marl
Vineyards altitude: 110/140 m a.s.l.
Vineyards exposure: south
Yield per hectare: 40 q/Ha
From the vineyards:
Monte Calvario since 1994
Piedimonte since 1967
Organoleptic description:
Translated Poured is a mixture of two characters: Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. Merlot’s fruity notes gets accompanied with the elegant tannin od Cabernet Sauvignon, which confers to the wine the important structure and a smooth final.
Vinification:
The maceration begin in big barrels of oak for 40 days. Finished the fermentation it gets aged in 20 or 30 hl barrels for 3 years and rest for 1 year in the bottles.
The presence of sedements is essential to keep the wine alive and to conserve it.
We recommend to serve the wine with service temperature at 15°C (59°F).
Vintage |
W – warm, C – cold |
Botrytis |
1998 |
C |
60% |
1999 |
W |
0% |
2000 |
C |
70% |
2001 |
C |
60% |
2002 |
C |
80% |
2003 |
W |
0% |
2004 |
C |
70% |
2005 |
C |
90% |
2006 |
W |
0% |
2007 |
W |
0% |
2008 |
C |
70% |
2009 |
W |
10% |
2010 |
C |
80% |
2011 |
W |
0% |
2012 |
C |
60% |
2013 |
C |
60% |
2014 |
C |
100% |
2015 |
C |
70% |
2016 |
W |
0% |
2017 |
C |
90% |
2018 |
W |
40% |
2019 |
W |
0% |
2020 |
W |
40% |