
Perfume

Color

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

- Start up year: 2000
- Oenologist: Lorenzo Landi
- Bottles produced: 300.000
- Hectares: 65


Name | Cottanera L'Ardenza 2019 |
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Type | Red still |
Denomination | Sicilia DOC |
Vintage | 2019 |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 13.5% by volume |
Grape varieties | 100% Mondeuse |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sicily |
Vendor | Cottanera |
Origin | Castiglione di Sicilia (Catania). |
Climate | Altitude: 750 m. a.s.l. |
Soil composition | Volcanic. |
Cultivation system | Spurred cordon. |
Plants per hectare | 5,700. |
Yield per hectare | 6,500 kg/hectare. |
Harvest | By hand, the second decade of September with crates. |
Fermentation temperature | 26-28 °C |
Wine making | Destemming and maceration with skin contact at a controlled temperature of 26-28°C for about 25-30 days. Fermentation at a controlled temperature, of 26-28°C with constant pumping-over and punch-down. Malolactic fermentation is carried out in 225-litre French oak barrels. |
Aging | 14 6 months in medium to highly toasted French oak barriques (60% new). Subsequently 18 months of refinement in bottles. |
Total acidity | 5.0 gr/L |
PH | 3.67 |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |