Sole dei Padri 2016

Varietal: Syrah 100%

CHARACTERISTICS:

Color: deep purple-red.
Bouquet: enveloping with notes of berries.
Taste: rich and incisive. Firm and well-balanced tannins.

Vinification and ageing: Spontaneous fermentation on a pied de cuve of our grapes, without sulfur dioxide, in cement vats. Up to 20 days of temperature controlled maceration.

Ageing: 1  year in barrel, then 24 months in bottle.

RECOMMENDED TEMPERATURE: 18°C

SUGGESTED PAIRINGS:

Roasts, game and mild cheese.

TECHNICAL DATA:

Origin: Contrada Virzì, Monreale, Palermo
Map Sheet 142

Exposure: North

Altitude: 450m above sea level

Soil: Sandy-clay

Training system: Simple Guyot espalier

Density: 5.000 plants per hectare

Year of planting: 1996

Harvest: End of August

Yield: 30 hl/hectare more or less

Label

Technical Sheet

Certificate of Analysis

Cookbook