The Story
Denomination: Pecorino DOCG
Variety: 100% Pecorino
Bottles: 5000 bottles
Alcohol content: 14.5% vol.
Vineyard: 3.7 acres at 130 meters above sea level
Vine training: single cordon
Fermentation: 7 hour maceration before pressing and temperature controlled fermentation in stainless steel tanks
Aging: 8 months in stainless steel tanks followed by bottling
Pecorino is a native grape variety rediscovered and re-planted 30 years ago in cen...
Vuosikerta 2013
Italy’s 2013 wine vintage is widely celebrated as a landmark, classic vintage, especially in Northern and Central Italy. After the hot, quick-ripening 2011 and 2012 seasons, 2013 brought a welcome return to a cooler, traditional European climate. A late spring and long, mild summer allowed grapes to ripen slowly, leading to exceptional aromatic complexity, vibrant acidity, and firm, age-worthy tannins.
Key Regional Highlights
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