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Speri Sant'Urbano Amarone 2018

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$84.00
$84.00

     94 Points - James Suckling

    2018- ORGANIC
    An important wine, of rare elegance and complex structure. Perfect for important gastronomic occasions and ideal for ageing. After many years of sustainable agriculture the Speri family obtains organic certification in the 2015. The certification is for all the vineyard so from vintage 2015 all the wines are organic.

    GRAPE VARIETIES
    Corvina Veronese e Corvinone 70%, Rondinella 25%, Molinara 5%.

     VINEYARD
     Monte Sant’Urbano estate, in the municipality of Fumane. Situated on a hill at
     an altitude of 280 - 350 meters above sea level, the Monte Sant’Urbano
     vineyard enjoys an excellent exposure to the sun. The calcareous, clayey
     terrain, of volcanic origin, favours retention of moisture, preventing excessive
     dryness.

     CULTIVATION SYSTEM
     Verona pergola system placed on ledges sustained by dry stone walls
     known as “marogne”.

     HARVEST
     Manual selection of the best bunches from September 20th to October 8th.
     Drying for 110 days in fruit-drying rooms with ideal conditions in terms of
     temperature, humidity and ventilation. Loss of 45% of initial weight with a
     considerable increase in the quantity of sugar.


     VINIFICATION
     Pressing on January 7th 2019 with a roller crusher-destemmer.
     Maceration at 16 - 18° C of temperature in stainless steel tanks for a period
     of 28 days with periodic pumping over and délestage. Separation of the
     skins on February 4th and completion alcoholic and malolactic fermentation
     in 50 hl. oak barrels. Ageing in 500 l Allier oak casks for 24 months
     and in 20-40 hl. oak barrels for 18 months. Refinement in the bottle.


     ANALITICAL DATA
     Alcol: 15,3% vol. - Residual sugars: 3,7 g/l
     Total acidity: 5,2 g/l - Volatile acidity: 0,48 g/l
     
     TASTING NOTES
     Dark ruby red with notes of dried violets, blueberries, Sichuan pepper, humus,
     rhubarb, rosewood, walnuts and eucalyptus. Structured and clean a perfect
     symmetry of elements. Slowly leads to balsamic notes. Perfect with braised
     meat and game, mature cheeses.

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