Vino Nobile di Montepulciano "Asinone" selection DOCG

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Vino Nobile di Montepulciano "Asinone" selection DOCG

CLASSIFICATION

Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG, standing for Denomination of Controlled and Guaranteed Origin

AVERAGE OF PRODUCED BOTTLES

Asinoneis produced only during best years and the number of bottles depend of the years. The production is around 30.000-45.000 bottles.

Durino the years when this wine is not bottled, it is declassed as Nobile di Montepulciano.

GRAPE

Prugnolo Gentile 80% - Canaiolo nero, Colorino e Merlot 20%. During best years 100% Sangiovese (Prugnolo Gentile)

VINIFICATION

Fermentation in truncated- conic stainless steel vats at controlled temperature with wine-pressing and déchargements. Fermentation and maceration for 20-25 days

REFINEMENT

Asinone is completely refined in barriques and tonneaux for18 months and one part of the malolactic fermentation in kegs. Refinement for at last 8 months after bottlement.

AGEING CAPACITY

15 years

MATCHES

It’s ideal with main courses: red meat and game, or ripe cheese.