Cantina di Calasetta - Carignano del Sulcis "Bricco delle Piane" DOC 2020
Red Wine from Puglia, Italy
Cantina di Calasetta - Carignano del Sulcis "Bricco delle Piane" DOC 2020
Red Wine from Puglia, Italy
Bricco delle Piane is a Carignano del Sulcis DOC Riserva of great complexity obtained from pure Carignano grapes from vineyards trained as bush vines on ungrafted roots. Its remarkable structure makes it suitable for long refinements in the bottle.
Profile:
Colour: intense ruby red with slightly garnet reflections.
Bouquet: Intense, persistent and complex. Aromas of red fruit, aromatic herbs and marked balsamic notes.
Taste: Dry, savoury and harmonious. Intense, persistent and with considerable structure.
Food Pairing: Roast or braised meats, game, mature cheeses.
What’s In It: 100% Carignano
How It Was Made:
Production area: hilly areas of lower Sulcis, in the south-western part of Sardinia. Limestone-clayey soils, Mediterranean climate, with mild winters and limited rainfall, hot and breezy summers. Vineyards grown with counter-espalier and Guyot pruning, planting density of 5,000 vines/ha, average production of approximately 45 quintals/ha.
Winemaking
Fermentation with maceration at a temperature of 26-28°C for 15 days. Aged in French oak barriques for at least 12 months.