Drei Dona Sangiovese di Romagna Palazza Riserva 2012

Drei Dona Sangiovese di Romagna Palazza Riserva 2012

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Emilia-Romagna - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Drei Dona Sangiovese di Romagna Palazza Riserva 2012
This Sangiovese is the return of our historic wine made from 1959 to 1979. This Riserva is created from a small blend of local grapes with Sangiovese, fermented in temperature-controlled cement tanks and aged in large oak casks.

Colour

Dark red.

Bouquet

Bouquet of red fruit, floral, earthy, and coconut.

Flavour

Its full-bodied, deep plush texture, balanced acidity and highly extracted sweet tannins. It bursts forward with powerful, juicy fruit accented by lovely fragrance and sweet spice. All elements come together marvelously in a long, rich finish.

Pairing

Pasta
Meat
Game
Cheese

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Features

Name Drei Dona Sangiovese di Romagna Palazza Riserva 2012
Type Red still
Classification DOC Sangiovese di Romagna Superiore Riserva
Year 2012
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.50% by volume
Grape varieties 90% Sangiovese, 7% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Ancellotta
Country Italy
Region Emilia-Romagna
Soil composition Clay and silt with a calcareous vein at a depth of 1.5 meters.
Yield per hectare 76 q
Harvest Harvest by hand (2nd and 3rd weeks of September) selecting the best grapes.
Vinification Fermentation at controlled temperatures between 28-30 °C in concrete tanks for approximately 12 to 18 days, punching down the cap several times per day. Malo-lactic fermentation in concrete tanks.
Ageing aged in traditional large (2500 lt and 1500 lt) French oak casks for about 23 months. Brief bottle aging before release.
Allergens Contains sulphites

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Vintage

Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2012
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2012
xtraWine
92/100 
2012
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2013
Wine Spectator
89/100 
2011
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2010
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The Drei Donà'estate is located on the ancient romagnan hills between the towns of Forlì, Castrocaro and Predappio. The "La Palazza" farm house was built around a watch tower constrcted by Caterina Sforza in 1481 in a strategic position on the gentl...

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