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IGT Toscano Quinto | 100% Merlot

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Category: Red Wine.
Tags: IGT, merlot, rosso rubino, toscano, vino rosso.

IGT Toscano 100% Merlot

Quinto, in honor of the San Quentin that gives its name to our hill, it is a Tuscan IGT produced by sun Merlot grapes from the Meoni’s vineyard. A careful selection and manual collection in boxes of the best grapes, a wine born important that we let mature in French oak barrels for at least a year. Fifth is a wine with elegant structure and a long finish; best with game, stews and mature cheeses. We recommend opening the bottle at least an hour before serving and store it lying down if possible.

Fifth it was also selected among the wines recommended by the Decanter World Wine Awards 2014 won the gold medal in Les Citadelles du Vin in 2014. While at the 15th edition of the Mundus Vini took home the gold medal, and has collected a score of 85/100 on the Gilbert & Gaillard.

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Tasting notes

Colour: Intense ruby red, with purple hints taste

Taste: Crisp, fresh and lively of great structure

Nose: Intriguing and very intense; clear notes of ripe blueberries and blackcurrants that fuse together with spicy notes of vanilla and toasted coffee coming from the “élevage” in barriques

Alcohol: 14% – 14,5 %vol.

Serving temperature: 18°c

Matching foods: Perfect with red meats, roasts, aged cheeses

Technical sheet Quinto IGT Toscano

Grapes: 100% Merlot

Growing area: Comune di San Miniato, Pisa

Altitude 200 mt. A.S.L.

Training system: Spurred cordon

Vineyard area: 1,6 ha

Vines per hectare: 5.000

Yield per plant: 1/5 kg

Annual Production: 10.000 Bottle

Grape harvesting: by hand when phenolic maturation is reached

Vinification: alcoholic fermentation at 20°-30°c in stainless steel tanks

Maturation and aging: in french oak barriques for a period of 12 months.

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