Piaggia Il Sasso Carmignano 2015

Piaggia Il Sasso Carmignano 2015

Piaggia, 0,75 l - 14.50%
20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot, 70% Sangiovese

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Tuscany - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

18 - 20°C.

Decanting time:

2 hours

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Piaggia Il Sasso Carmignano 2015
Decanted into barrels of 225 liters of French Allier oak, where malolactic fermentation and the next two years. It is then that the bottling is done without any prior filtration or cold stabilization to keep intact all the characteristics.

Pairing

Pasta
Meat
Game
Cheese

Features

Name Piaggia Il Sasso Carmignano 2015
Type Red still
Classification DOCG Carmignano
Year 2015
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot, 70% Sangiovese
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Origin Altitude 250 m s.l.m. - South West Exposure
Yield per hectare 6.500 kg
Vinification The sangiovese and merlot in steel tanks, while the cabernet in a vat of French oak, in both cases the size of the container are reduced (40-50 hl) to optimize the extraction of the skins and the state of fermentation
Ageing Just drawn off the wine is racked into barriques of 225 liter French oak Allier, where malolactic fermentation and the next two years. It is then that the bottling is done without any prior filtration or cold stabilization to keep intact all the characteristics. 6 months aging in bottle.
Allergens Contains sulphites

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Vintage

xtraWine
92/100 
2015
James Suckling
93/100 
2018
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2016
Decanter
93/100 
2016
James Suckling
93/100 
2016
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2016
Vinous
92/100 
2016
Robert Parker
91/100 
2014
Vinous
88/100 
2014
Wine Spectator
90/100 
2013
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2007
Wine Spectator
90/100 
2007
Robert Parker
92/100 
2006
Piaggia
From this winery:

The farm includes Piaggia land located partly in the municipality of Poggio Caiano, where the company is located in the same location Poggetto, and partly in the municipality of Carmignano. The company was started in 1990 by Mauro Vannucci who produc...

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