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Description
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This is a quality wine derived from Cesanese 45%, Montepulciano 25% and Merlot 30% grapes, all grown within the DOC Velletri domain where production is 80-90 quintals/hectare and the average sugar content is 21° Babo
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After maceration in special steel vessels, followed by improvement for 6-8 months in stainless steel tanks, the wine is matured in oak casks for three years. Some 30% of the production is aged in 300 it Allier type wooden casks
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After bottling, the "Velletri Riserva" can be kept at least another 3-4 years before drinking. It should be stored in a dry, dark place at a temperature of 14°-16°C
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Color: Ruby red with hints of violet which tends towards pomegranate on aging
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Bouquet: A characteristic scent of violets even if bitter cherry and raspberry are present. On aging, the bouquet tends towards moss and prunes
- Taste: Harmonious, smooth with the right amount of tannin, some acidity, intense, warm after taste
Available in 750 ml only
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13.5% Alc.
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