
The wine "Rosso di Montepulciano Fontegrande" is one of the most important products of the Company Cantina Del Giusto in the province of Siena in the area Tuscany . The "Rosso di Montepulciano Fontegrande" of Cantina Del Giusto is a wine red , firm and dry . The "Rosso di Montepulciano Fontegrande" of Del Giusto Winery is a wine firm , the name, vinified from grapes Blackthorn Gentile , Canaiolo . The winery Cantina Del Giusto produces about 5000 bottles of wine "Rosso di Montepulciano Fontegrande".
DESCRIPTION
The Name: FONTEGRANDE takes its name from the vineyard that the wine is produced from, located near to some old ruins discovered during excavations; scholars attribute the ruins to an old Roman spa
Wine variety: D.O.C. Rosso di Montepulciano
Vineyard Exposure: North-West
Density of grapevines: 5,000 vines per hectare
Yield: 90 quintals per hectare
Grape varieties: 90% Sangiovese, 10% Canaiolo Nero
Vinification method:Destemming and soft pressing
Alcoholic fermentation and maceration on grapeskins for 20-23 days in controlled temperature with “rimontaggi” and “follature” over the hat of grapes
Spontaneous malolactic fermentation with frequent batonnage for 15 days
Ageing: 10 months in stainless steel containers, 4 months in the bottle
Description: A lively ruby-red colour with purple reflections
Typical bouquet of a young wine with aromas of rose, cherry and raspberry
A soft and harmonious taste despite its young age, pleasantly sapid and tannic
To Serve: Temperature of 18-20 °C, open at least 1 hour before drinking
Food Accompaniment: Pasta with a meat sauce, poultry, roast meats and cheeses