Giro Sangiovese Merlot 6 x 75 cl.

VARIETY: Sangiovese, Merlot.

COLOUR: Red.

PRODUCTION AREA: Canosa di Puglia, Puglia.

VINEYARDS: Our Sangiovese and Merlot express distinctive characteristics in this area of Puglia, thanks to the strength of the sunlight and the high temperatures during the ripening period. Its colour is very deep and the aromas on the nose are of rich, ripe fruit.

VINIFICATION: The Sangiovese grapes are harvested when they are perfectly ripe, whereas the Merlot are harvested a little bit after their ripening. Fermentation on skins for about 15 days, with pumping overs every 4 hours, draining off, fining: 4-7 months in new barriques (30 % French and 70% American).

SENSORY FEATURES: Ruby red colour, intense and complex aroma, ripe fruit, chocolate and jam, with spicy notes of wood. Quite tannic and well balanced . Ready to drink, but its structure allows the wine to be aged for 4/5 years.

BEST SERVED WITH: Easy drinking wine, good with salami, savoury first courses, excellent with meats and cheeses.

WINEMAKERS: Rino Santeusanio and Francesco De Santis.

SERVING TEMPERATURE: 14-15°C.