Awards

Perfume

Taste
Serve at:
18 - 20 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
Decanting time:
1 hour

- Start up year: 1974
- Oenologist: Ashleigh Seymour, Matteo Giustiani
- Bottles produced: 750.000
- Hectares: 169
Avignonesi consists of four wine-producing estates: Le Capezzine, I Poggetti, La Selva and La Lombarda. In total they comprise 225 hectares of open ground, 109 ha of vineyards and 3 ha of olive groves. Read more


Name | Avignonesi Nobile di Montepulciano 2020 |
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Type | Red biodynamic still |
Denomination | Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG |
Vintage | 2020 |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 13.5% by volume |
Grape varieties | 100% Sangiovese |
Country | Italy |
Region | Tuscany |
Vendor | Avignonesi |
Origin | Valiano di Montepulciano (Siena). |
Soil composition | Pleistocene and Pliocene origin. |
Cultivation system | Head-training, Guyot and spurred cordon. |
Plants per hectare | 2,564 - 7,158. |
Harvest | From the 20th of September to the 10th of October. |
Wine making | Spontaneous fermentation with the use of indigenous yeasts. Alcohol fermentation and maceration on the skins lasted 20 to 30 days, depending on the individual lots. |
Aging | 12 months in French barriques and 6 months in large Slavonian oak casks, for 18 months, followed by at least 6 months in the bottle. |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |