Frauenriegel Merlot Cabernet Franc - 2020 - 0.75 lt. - Peter Dipoli Winery
Product description
Grape variety:
Half Cabernet Franc, half Merlot. Training system in wire with simple guyot. Simultaneous ripening of the two varieties. Harvest period mid / late September.
Production area:
0.3 hectares of extremely steep slope with clayey and limestone soil, about 300 - 350 m high, facing east. "Frauenriegel" is the cadastral name of a parcel on the eastern slope between Termeno and Cortaccia.
Vinification:
The simultaneous ripening of the two vines allows them to be vinified together. The grapes are carefully de-stemmed and fermented in open vats. Fermentation time 10 days with two pumpovers per day. Aging in barriques for twelve months in new wood and 8 months in large wood. After 24 months of bottle aging, the wine is put on sale. Up to 2017 bottles are produced per year.
Alcoholic content: 13.50 %
Allergic-Info: This wine can contain sulfites