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Cantina Franco Pacenti Canalicchio di Montalcino

Franco Pacenti - Cantina a Montalcino - Franco Pacenti Montalcino

Loc. Canalicchio di Sopra, 6
53024 Montalcino (Siena)
Italy
Rosso di Montalcino Doc

Rosso di Montalcino Doc

Italian Red Wine

Rosso di Montalcino

Azienda Pacenti Franco

Grape Type: Sangiovese Grosso, also known as “Brunello” in Montalcino, denomination “a cascata”
Wine-making: Medium fermentation on pomace, with frequent pumping of the wine over the cap, maximum temperature left to rise freely up to 28 degrees Celsius, and then to decrease freely until racking
Aging in wood: From 8 to 12 months in new Slavonia oak barrels
Refinement in bottle: At least 4 months in
airconditioned rooms
Colour: strong ruby red
Aroma: elegant, floreal, with a spicy note
Taste: well structured, drinkable and pleasant, full bodied, harmonious and balanced
Pairings: pasta and rice with meat sauces,
soups, roast meats, seasoned cheeses.
Try with “Cacciucco”.

Serve at 18° C

Technical Data

Year
2014
Denomination
DOC
Vine variety
Alcohol
13,5-14% vol
IT EN