Description
Still red wine from Campania, produced by Montevetrano, 0.75 l bottle, 2022 vintage. A wine that embodies the passion and winemaking tradition of Campania, ideal for those seeking a red wine with character.
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Producer
Montevetrano
From this winery
- Start up year: 1991
- Oenologist: Riccardo Cotarella
- Bottles produced: 60.000
- Hectares: 5
Starts in the mid 80s, with a group of friends who love wine and has the desire to experiment. It was 1983, and among them there were Silvia Imparato and Riccardo Cotarella. After six years, there is the first bottles of Cabernet Sauvignon 90% and Aglianico 10%, the first vintage of a wine that will adopt the same name of the castle: Montevetrano. An extraordinary success, that still continues today.
Today Montevetrano is a 26 hectares estate about 5 of these are vineyards), in the Monti Picentini Regional Park, in southern Italy. The vineyards are in San Cipriano Picentino, in a former Bourbons’ estate at 100 meters above sea level, on the crest of a hill among oaks, chestnuts, hazelnut trees, citrus grove and olive trees, by the shadow of an ancient medieval castle. The boundaries are marked by blackberry bushes and old roses introduce to the rows in the "Horse vineyard", near the ‘700 country house. Read more
Today Montevetrano is a 26 hectares estate about 5 of these are vineyards), in the Monti Picentini Regional Park, in southern Italy. The vineyards are in San Cipriano Picentino, in a former Bourbons’ estate at 100 meters above sea level, on the crest of a hill among oaks, chestnuts, hazelnut trees, citrus grove and olive trees, by the shadow of an ancient medieval castle. The boundaries are marked by blackberry bushes and old roses introduce to the rows in the "Horse vineyard", near the ‘700 country house. Read more
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| Name | Montevetrano Core Rosso 2022 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red still |
| Denomination | Campania IGT |
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Aglianico |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Vendor | Montevetrano |
| Origin | The provenance of the grapes was long evaluated and researched, finally finding the ideal location in the Sannio area |
| Soil composition | Mature vineyards, dedicated to the cultivation of Aglianico where the volcanic nature of the soil with the presence of tuff, volcanic ash and limestone allows these grapes to express themselves with the highest quality. |
| Cultivation system | Double Guyot |
| Plants per hectare | 2600 - 3500 |
| Wine making | Long skin maceration |
| Aging | For 10 months, in new 225-litre barrels of Nevers, Allier and Tronçais oak. In bottle for 4 months. |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |

