Merah
Scent of home, breath of life, sip of Tuscany. It moves like the sea that it looks at, from red crispy fruit tones to freshly bloomed purple flowers. It‘s a fresh and serene dawn that renovates itself at each sip. The body is round and always tense, while the finish is savoury and mineral, revealing the balsamic and floral hints that are the natural expression of Sangiovese in Tuscany.
FIRST BOTTLED VINTAGE 2014
Grape-variety Sangiovese 100%
Altitude 500 mt asl
Plant Density 6250 vines per ha
Production Per Hectare 6000 kilos
Fermentation In 3000 liter conical wooden vats of Slavonian oak and stainless steel vats
Maturation In Tonneaux of French oak and stainless steel vats
Aging 12 months in the bottle.
Santaurora
Freshness of spring flowers, currant crunchiness, intensity of thyme. A fairy tale trilogy for a wine that enchants with its joy. A majestic rosé that doesn’t whisper, even in the color.
FIRST BOTTLED VINTAGE 2014
Grape-variety Malbec 100%
Altitude 350 mt asl
Plant Density 11850 vines per ha
Production Per Hectare 6000 kilos
Fermentation In stainless steel vats at controlled temperature
Maturation In stainless steel vats
Aging 6 months in the bottle.
Terre di Vico
A sip of life. A mindful youth who enjoys the fullness of being. A deep expression of purple, sharp with memories of lavender, tinted in green with a trace of balsamic. Only the beginning of a story: golden nutmeg and light tobacco and never ceasing to surprise. Between pink pepper berries and rosemary notes, relaxed and dense tannins gently awaken the senses. the one who knows how to entertain without ever becoming intrusive. It does not end, but continues to become…’
Grapes
Sangiovese 70%, Merlot 30%
Vine Training System
Sangiovese Cordon pruned to 3 – 4 spurs
Merlot Cordon pruned to 4 – 5 spurs
Plant Density
Sangiovese & Merlot 11834 plants / ha
Production Per Hectare
Sangiovese 6000 kilos / ha
Merlot 5500 kilos per / ha
Yield
Sangiovese 950 grams / plant
Merlot 850 grams / plant
Harvest: By hand into small crates. Second selection also made by hand upon entrance to the winery.
Fermentation :In 3000 liter conical wooden vats of Slavonian oak and vats of stainless steel. Temperature of < 28° celsius. Length of time differs depending on the characteristics of each years’ grapes.
Maturation Sangiovese 24 months in 500 liter French oak tonneaux
Merlot 24 months in 225 liter French oak barrels
Aging 18 months in glass
Castello di Vicarello
Vibrant yet austere, a soul-shaking symphony. Deep expression of the most valuable spices. Monolithic yet sinuous. Cloves mellow the memories of sandalwood and opium… the pace continues as tangerine tones accompany a gradual opening, a swell of mineral accents strikes you. Slowly finishing with clove, licorice and incense. Until the next breath, until the next… ‘
GRAPES
CABERNET FRANC 45%, CABERNET SAUVIGNON 45%, PETIT
VERDOT 10%
VINE TRAINING SYSTEM
VIGNA DEL CASTELLO HEAD TRAINED SPUR WITH IRON STAKES
VIGNA POGGIO VICO HEAD TRAINED SPUR WITH FLEXIBLE
FIBERGLASS STAKES
PLANT DENSITY
VIGNA DEL CASTELLO 13000 PLANTS / HA
VIGNA POGGIO VICO 11834 PLANTS / HA
PRODUCTION PER HECTARE
4000 KILOS / HA
YIELD
350-400 GRAMS / PLANT
HARVEST
BY HAND INTO SMALL CRATES. SECOND SELECTION ALSO MADE
BY HAND UPON ENTRANCE TO THE WINERY.
FERMENTATION
FIRST IN 3000 LITER CONICAL WOODEN VATS OF SLAVONIAN
OAK FOR 2 – 4 WEEKS.
SECONDARY MALOLACTIC FERMENTATION IN FRENCH OAK
BARRELS.
MATURATION
FRENCH OAK BARRELS OF 160, 225 OR 300 LITERS FOR 10 –
12 MONTHS.
AGING
24 MONTHS IN GLASS.
Delivery
We deliver by normal freight (mostly DHL) to all countries within the EU. You are notified before delivery, like with any other consignment. Besides freight no other charge (like customs fee or VAT) is added.
This is how it works:
1. You fill out the order form. Change the quantity using the arrows in the fields or your keyboard arrows.
2. Make sure you have the right number of bottles in the ordering boxes for the wines you want. You will automatically see the total amount at the bottom of the form.
3. You will not see the total amount including freight. Freight cost will be added. You can see the approx. amount of how much the freight will be by looking at our given examples.
4. When you have filled in your wine order and all the facts like name, address, e-mail and phone number click on: Send order
5. When we have registered your order we will send you a prepayment invoice by e-mail.
6. You pay the invoice according to the instructions included in the e-mail.
7. When we have received your payment we immediately send your order.
8. It will take approx. five weekdays for the delivery to reach you from us in Italy.
WITHDRAWAL
We will not send anything before receiving your payment. Until then you can withdraw your order. In that case notify us so we can cancel your invoice.
Shipping cost to United States starting from
6 bottles = 90 €
12 bottles = 140 €
18 bottles = 200 €
24 bottles = 250 €
Delivery estimated time: 3-4 weeks
Shipping cost to United Kingdom starting from
6 bottles = 55 €
12 bottles = 65 €
18 bottles = 80 €
24 bottles = 115 €
Delivery estimated time: 4 days