Style
Type
Still
Winemaker
Vincenzo Mercurio & Giancarlo Moschetti
Appellation
Taurasi and Lettere (on the Penisola Sorrentina)
Varieties
Aglianico, Piedirosso
Farming
Organic
Terroir
Altitude: 300 m / 984 ft in Coste (Taurasi) and 280 m / 919 m in Bosco Ramoli (Lettere)
Soils: clayey limestone in Taurasi; sand and volcanic ashes in Lettere
Vine Age: 7 years old
Vine Training: Cordon trained and Guyot
Vineyard
1 hectare in Coste (Taurasi) and 1.5 hectares in Bosco Ramoli (Lettere)
Vinification
Pied de cuve with native yeasts. 7 days fermentation, without temperature control, in 10 Hl oak casks. Maceration for 11 days for the Aglianico and 9 days for the Piedirosso. Elevage in tonneaux for 17 months and in stainless steel for another 20 months, after racking and blending. Unfiltered. Malolactic fermentation.
Features
Bottle, Cork
Available Sizes (L)
0.750
Distribution Area
New Jersey and New York
Offerings from 2Vite
Rosso Campania
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