La Spinetta Colorino di Casanova 2019

La Spinetta Colorino di Casanova 2019

La Spinetta, 0,75 l - 13.50%
100% Colorino

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Tuscany - Italy
Red green still

How to serve

Serve at:

18 - 20°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
La Spinetta Colorino di Casanova 2019
Colorino di Casanova by La Spinetta is a monovarietal red wine produced from Colorino grapes, usually used in blends with Sangiovese in the Chianti wine region. Beautiful fruit aromas and hints of undergrowth anticipate a soft, decisive, fresh drinkability.

Colour

Deep ruby red.

Bouquet

Aromas reminiscent of wild berries, sweet spices and fresh cut flowers with distinct fruity notes.

Flavour

Soft tannins and a nice spicy finish.

Pairing

Meat dishes and medium-aged cheeses.

Pasta
Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Poultry
Pork

Features

Name La Spinetta Colorino di Casanova 2019
Type Red green still
Classification IGT Toscana
Year 2019
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Colorino
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Origin Towns of Terricciola, Sezzana and Casciana Terme (Pisa).
Climate Altitude: 250 m. a.s.l. Exposure: South.
Soil composition Limestone with marine sediments.
Cultivation system Spurred cordon.
Harvest Middle of September.
Fermentation period 10-11 days.
Vinification Alcoholic fermentation for 10-11 days in temperature-controlled tanks.
Ageing Malolactic fermentation in wood in medium-toasted 600-litre French oak barrels for 24 months. The wine is transferred to steel for 10 months before bottling, followed by 6 months in bottle. The wine does not undergo filtration or clarification.
Total acidity 6.00 gr/L
pH 3.50
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Meat dishes and medium-aged cheeses.

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xtraWine
91/100 
2019
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2018
James Suckling
92/100 
2018
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2017
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2015
Robert Parker
89/100 
2013
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2013
Wine Spectator
88/100 
2012
Wine Spectator
89/100 
2011
Robert Parker
90/100 
2008
Vinous
90/100 
2008
Wine Spectator
90/100 
2007
Vinous
93/100 
2006
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