L’uno Maremma Toscana DOC Rosso

‘l’uno’ in Maremma dialect means ‘the first’ and we gave this name to our first wine in homage to the generous land in which our vineyards are planted.

Production zone: Scansano – Maremma Toscana;
Uva: 85% Sangiovese, 15% Ciliegiolo;
Available vintage: 2015 vintage: 6,600 bottles produced | 2016 vintage: 4,500 bottles produced;
Alcohol by volume: 13,5 %;
Total sulphur: 40 mg/l;
Total polyphenols: 3000 mg/l;

Vineyard elevation: 270 m a.s.l.;
Soil type: volcanic with high percentage of gravel;

Age of the vineyard: 17 years;
Planting density: 4.500 plants/HA;
Yield per Ha: 60 QL/HA;
Vine training method: Cordon spur pruning;

Harvesting period: second half of September;
Picking method: grapes hand-picked with careful bunch selection;

Vinification: Stripped and gently pressed. Spontaneous fermenta’on (no added yeasts). Ageing: 10 months in stainless steel to bring out the wine’s natural aromas to the full. Ageing: 6 months in the boBle prior to release for sale;

Tasting notes: power and structure encompassed by a gentle smoothness on the palate and great balance. The marriage of two traditonal grape varieties which showcase the Maremma area at its best;

Food pairing: ideal with barbecues with friends with a fillet of meat cooked with green pepper or Porcini mushrooms. You could also try it with a slice of swordfish and Pachino tomatoes and capers. We recommend you open the bottle at least an hour before drinking and serve in a medium-to-large balloon or wide bowl glass to allow the wine to breathe;

Serving temperature: 18° / 20°;