Vintage: 2024
Denomination: Cesanese del Piglio Superiore Riserva DOCG
Alcohol content: 15% vol.
Bottle size: 750 ml
Type: Red wine
Grapes: 100% Cesanese di Affile
Vineyard Information
Soil: 29% silt, 45% volcanic clay, 16% sand
Altitude: 400–450 m above sea level
Exposure: North/South
Average vine age: 60 years
Training system: Spur-pruned cordon and Guyot
Vine density: 4,500 vines per hectare
Yield: 35–45 quintals per hectare
Harvest period: 1–20 October
Winery Information
Vinification: In stainless steel with indigenous yeasts for two and a half weeks
Fermentation: 80% in large casks; 20% in barriques on their third to fifth use
Bottle ageing: 6 months
Filtered: Yes