Description
It is a wine of remarkable structure and elegance, soft and powerful at the same time.
Awards

Perfume

Color

Taste
Serve at:
16 - 18 °C.
Longevity:
10 - 15 years
Decanting time:
1 hour

- Start up year: 1995
- Oenologist: Stefano Chioccioli
- Bottles produced: 800.000
- Hectares: 43
For a decade, CasalFarneto has been managed alongside the Togni Group allowing its wine production to make good use of technical and entrepreneurial know-how, which has been vital to grow a business nurtured by strong effort and great passion for wine. Local geography, quality and innovation are a triple value aiming to propose a unique product to the consumer. The strong personality of CasalFarneto wines is the result of on-going experimentation retelling Le Marche winegrowing tradition in an increasingly more modern and biological key.
The following wines were awarded in 2022:
- Passerina BIO Frida 2021: Gold Medal from the Challenge Millesime Bio contest France, one of the most important world competitions for organic wines.
- Fontevecchia 2020: awarded by the Luca Maroni guide with 96/100 for Best Verdicchio d'Italia vintage 2020. Read more


Name | CasalFarneto Otto Borghi Rosso 2021 |
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Type | Red still |
Denomination | Marche IGT |
Vintage | 2021 |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 14.5% by volume |
Grape varieties | 60% Montepulciano, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot, 10% Petit Verdot |
Country | Italy |
Region | Marche |
Vendor | CasalFarneto |
Origin | Marche's hilly hinterland |
Climate | Exposure: South-East. |
Soil composition | Medium mixture tending to clayey. |
Harvest | ing is carried out manually at the moment of correct ripening of sugars, acids and pH, usually from the beginning to the end of October, depending on the variety. Montepulciano grapes are harvested in an advanced state of over-ripeness to favour the structure, concentration of substances and softness of the wine. |
Wine making | The vinification process takes place with very long macerations to favour the maximum extraction of substances from the grapes. |
Aging | After all fermentations are completed, the wines obtained from the different grape varieties are blended and matured in French oak barriques for at least 18 months, then refined for a further 6 months in the bottle. |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |