{"product_id":"pandolfa-sangiovese-superiore-federico-2025","title":"Pandolfa Sangiovese Superiore Federico 2025","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat type of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFederico is an \u003cstrong\u003eorganic red wine\u003c\/strong\u003e from Emilia-Romagna produced by Pandolfa, an authentic expression of Romagna Sangiovese Superiore. It originates from a blend of Sangiovese and other varieties, offering a dry and full-bodied sip. The olfactory profile offers spicy notes of pepper, ripe fruit and blood orange, while on the palate the \u003cstrong\u003esoft structure\u003c\/strong\u003e is interwoven with notes of violet, ferrous sensations, harmonious tannins and a long finish on \u003cstrong\u003eliquorice tones\u003c\/strong\u003e. Fermentation and ageing take place in stainless steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine is born in the heart of Emilia-Romagna, in Fiumana di Predappio. The vineyards extend between 80 and 150 metres in altitude, rooted in \u003cstrong\u003ebrown calcareous clay soils\u003c\/strong\u003e. This composition gives a marked savouriness and a harmonious tannic texture. The vines, grown using \u003cstrong\u003esustainable agriculture\u003c\/strong\u003e, allow the qualities of the large-berried Romagnolo Sangiovese to be enhanced. Such a pedoclimatic environment is essential for developing an elegant profile and a \u003cstrong\u003ewell-defined freshness\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe harvest takes place in mid-September, with balanced yields to protect aromatic integrity. In the cellar, the grapes ferment in \u003cstrong\u003estainless steel tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e at a controlled temperature. Skin contact lasts for about fourteen days, ensuring correct polyphenolic extraction. Once malolactic fermentation is finished, ageing continues for six months in steel and two in the bottle. This approach delivers an \u003cstrong\u003eintact flavour profile\u003c\/strong\u003e, capable of keeping the \u003cstrong\u003evivid spiciness\u003c\/strong\u003e of the grape variety alive.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSangiovese Superiore Romagna DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e Federico links the soul of the Pandolfa estate to memorable tales of knights, intrigue and battles. Since 1941, the winery has enhanced the local area by transforming grapes harvested in mid-September into a highly expressive \u003cstrong\u003eorganic red wine\u003c\/strong\u003e. The result of vineyards planted in 2004 and a meticulous production of 60,000 bottles, this wine is celebrated for its excellence with accolades from Decanter, Gambero Rosso’s \u003cstrong\u003eTwo Glasses\u003c\/strong\u003e and Falstaff's Best Buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pandolfa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47221305442475,"sku":"61870","price":6.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/pandolfa-sangiovese-superiore-federico-2025_61870_1_b3c2f79c-0524-451b-9193-612a61183b96.webp?v=1782306946","url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/products\/pandolfa-sangiovese-superiore-federico-2025","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}