June 19, 2018
An Introduction to Abruzzo at Fattoria Nicodemi

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Elena and Alessandro Nicodemi
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Colline Teramane DOCG Riserva
Montepulciano
Plot characteristics: Medium texture limestone and clay soil, 300 meters, east facing, training system typical arbour from Abruzzo
Yield: 6 tons per hectare
Planting Density: 2000 vines per hectare
Medium texture limestone and clay soil
Fermenters: Vertical tanks
Maceration: Vertical tanks
Malolactic Fermentation: New and second use French oak 225 liter barrels
Aging: 15-18 months French oak, 6 month bottle
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