Cipriana Bolgheri Superiore San Martino 2017

Cipriana Bolgheri Superiore San Martino 2017

La Cipriana, 0,75 l - 14.50%
75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Petit Verdot

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Tuscany - Italy
Red green still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Cipriana Bolgheri Superiore San Martino 2017

Colour

Deep ruby red.

Bouquet

Excellent aromatic complexity where aromas of black berry fruits emerge with spicy and balsamic nuances.

Flavour

Powerful on the palate thanks to dense, silky tannins, enhanced by an excellent acidic texture that gives freshness and persistence to this wine.

Pairing

Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Features

Name Cipriana Bolgheri Superiore San Martino 2017
Type Red green still
Classification DOC Bolgheri Rosso Superiore
Year 2017
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Petit Verdot
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Origin Castagneto Carducci (Livorno).
No. plants per hectare 5,000.
Yield per hectare 4,000 kg/hectare.
Harvest By hand, with crates.
Fermentation temperature 26-30 °C
Fermentation period About 2 weeks.
Vinification Alcoholic fermentation takes place in 45-hl steel vats at a controlled temperature between 26-30°C for about two weeks, followed by maceration on the skins for a total of 15 days. Malolactic fermentation occurs in new 500-litre barrels.
Ageing In barriques for at least 12 months. Aged in bottles for a variable period.
Production year 3,000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites

Official awards

Expert

Award

Description

Vintage

Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2017
Robert Parker
90/100 
2017
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2017
xtraWine
90/100 
2017
Decanter
97/100 
2016
Vitae AIS
 
4 vines - One of the best wines ever 2016
Wine Spectator
91/100 
2006
La Cipriana
From this winery:

Otello Fabiani, the founder of La Cipriana winery, was pushed by the passion for this land when he established the winery in 1975, together with his sons Carlo and Luigi. The La Cipriana winery is located in the prestigious Bolgheri wine area, Livorn...

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