Gocce del Conte Genoino Passito rosso IGT 2010 - Cantine De Luca

Name GOCCE del CONTE GENOINO Red category Producer Azienda Agricola F.lli De Luca Denomination: Red passito wine Grapes Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Clayey soil, moderately calcareous, sub-alkaline Climate Mediterranean, characterized by strong thermal excursions due to the mountain breezes coming from the nearby Maiella massif Alcool14 , 00 / 14.50% Production Area90 gr / L Producer: the grapes are produced directly in the company on land chosen for their particular characteristics of position and exposure, as well as favorable soil and climate. Vinification: the selected grapes are harvested by hand and placed on plastic racks to dry in well-ventilated rooms. At the end of December it is traditionally pressed and fermented at a low temperature with inoculation of selected yeasts. After 35-40 days it is gently squeezed and the wine obtained is aged in barrique for 12/18 months. Refine in bottle for at least 6 months before being put on the market. Characteristics of the Wine: the color is deep red with garnet reflections. The scent is intense with notes of red fruit jam and notes of chocolate and with a very intense smoky scent. The taste is full and harmonious with a balanced sweet sensation. Food Pairing: excellent meditation wine, it goes well with desserts and chocolate mousse, excellent pairing with the typical Abruzzo dessert “bocconotto al cioccolato”.