Piazzano Sangiovese
Piazzano Sangiovese
Varietals: 100% Sangiovese
Vineyards: Spurred cordon, planted to a density of 5500 vines /ha. with a south, southwest aspect
Soils: Clay-loam with rock fragments
Winemaking: Bunches are destemmed and soft pressed. Maceration lasts for 20 days with daily pump-overs. Fermentation occurs in glazed concrete tanks at 30-32C; malolactic fermentation and aging in french oak barriques; use of wild yeasts, refining in bottle minimum 6 months