Donna Olimpia 1898 Bolgheri Superiore Millepassi 2020

Donna Olimpia 1898 Bolgheri Superiore Millepassi 2020

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Tuscany - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Donna Olimpia 1898 Bolgheri Superiore Millepassi 2020
Millepassi, italian for "one thousand steps", refers to an ancient Roman road crossing the estate and to the old Roman measure of length "milium" that corresponds to 1.480 meters.

Colour

The colour is brilliant, deep intense garnet red with violet nuances.

Bouquet

Ample and clean, intense bouquet with notes of berries (blueberry and blackberry), spices (cinnamon and pepper) and cocoa flavours.

Flavour

The taste is full, harmonious and warm, with silky tannins and a spicy long

Pairing

Pasta
Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Features

Name Donna Olimpia 1898 Bolgheri Superiore Millepassi 2020
Type Red still
Classification DOC Bolgheri Rosso Superiore
Year 2020
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot
Country
Region Tuscany
Origin Vineyards are situated in Bolgheri (Livorno) along Tuscany’s Central Coast
Soil composition Sandy, loamy soil formed in continental environment, wind, colluvial overflow.
Yield per hectare 50 hl
Harvest Harvest takes place from September to October. Grapes are picked at complete ripeness and bunches carefully sor ted and moved without delay to the cellar for vini
Vinification The alcoholic fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature, to allow long times of contact of the must with the skins. Malolactic fermentation occurs immediately after the alcoholic fermentation.
Ageing 24 months in French oak barrels, 50% new and 50% one year old, followed by 6 months of bottle ageing.
Allergens Contains sulphites
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Vintage

xtraWine
95/100 
2020
James Suckling
94/100 
2019
Decanter
93/100 
2018
James Suckling
94/100 
2018
Robert Parker
93/100 
2018
Decanter
95/100 
2017
James Suckling
96/100 
2017
Decanter
96/100 
2016
James Suckling
94/100 
2016
Robert Parker
94/100 
2016
Veronelli
 
3 gold stars - One of the best wines ever. Top rated for at least 3 years. 2016
Decanter
94/100 
2015
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2015
James Suckling
96/100 
2015
Veronelli
 
3 gold stars - One of the best wines ever. Top rated for at least 3 years. 2015
Vitae AIS
 
4 vines - One of the best wines ever 2015
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2013
James Suckling
95/100 
2013
Robert Parker
94/100 
2013
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2011
Wine Spectator
94/100 
2006
Donna Olimpia 1898
From this winery:

The estate bears the name “Donna Olimpia 1898”. In 1898, Gherardo della Gherardesca gave the name of his wife, Olimpia Alliata, Lady of Biserno, to the estate to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. The estate covers an area of about 60 hectares...

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