The Story
GRAPE VARIETIES: 100% aglianico
GROWING AREA: Foglianise and Ponte
SOIL PROFILE: Rich in sandy clays, quarzite sandstones, and fossil beds
YEAR VINEYARDS PLANTED: Various years, beginning in 1970
VINEYARD ELVATION: 400 metres
VINEYARD DENSITY: 3,000 vines/hectare
TRAINING SYSTEM: Guyot and spurred cordon
YIELD IN WINE (litres/hectare): 6,500
VINIFICATION: After pressing, the chilled grapes macerat on the skins, then the must fer...