Country:
Italy
Region:
Campania
Appellation:
Campania IGT
Fermentation & Ageing:
Fermented in stainless steel, aged 12 months in French barriques
Other Information:
Vineyards: on a hilly position, the vineyards extend for a total of about 5 hectares; the production per hectare is 6,000 kg, with an average density of vines of 4000 per hectare.
The clayey soil is medium-textured, rich in skeleton.
2001: Very cold winter, late budding, less grapes. Well-dosed rainfall through careful vineyard management. Harvest after mid-September. Great vintage. A wine that imposes itself in a rigorous elegance.