Le Caniette Piceno Superiore Morellone 2017

Le Caniette Piceno Superiore Morellone 2017

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Marche - Italy
Red organic 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
Le Caniette Piceno Superiore Morellone 2017

Colour

Ruby red.

Bouquet

Ripening red fruits, herbal hints, and spicy fragrances.

Flavour

Strong, persistent, and tannic.

Pairing

It pairs with very savoury, greasy or fatty dishes.

Meat
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Features

Name Le Caniette Piceno Superiore Morellone 2017
Type Red organic still
Classification DOC Rosso Piceno Superiore
Year 2017
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.50% by volume
Grape varieties 70% Montepulciano, 30% Sangiovese
Country Italy
Region Marche
Origin Village of Piaggiole, Town of Ripatransone (Ascoli Piceno).
Climate Altitude: 280 - 380 m. a.s.l.
Soil composition Mixed loose soil with limestone.
Cultivation system Spurred cordon.
No. plants per hectare 5,000.
Yield per hectare About 6,000 kg/hectare.
Vinification Maceration 6 to 9 days in stainless steel vats.
Ageing Maturation and malolactic fermentation in barriques for 20 to 24 months followed by 2 years in steel and a minimum of 3 months in the bottle.
Production year 27,000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing It pairs with very savoury, greasy or fatty dishes.

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Vitae AIS
 
4 vines - One of the best wines ever 2017
xtraWine
97/100 
2017
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2018
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2016
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2015
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2013
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2012
Le Caniette Azienda Agricola
From this winery:

The company originated with Raffaele Vagnoni, who in 1897 acquired ownership of a piece of land with an adjoining house in the area of Ripatransone known as 'Le Caniette' where he moved with his family. Over the years, the original property was joine...

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