LE STANZE DEL POLIZIANO
INDICAZIONE GEOGRAFICA TIPICA
A great modern red, to which we gave the name Le Stanze, the title of an eminent work by the poet Angelo Ambrogini, nicknamed “Il Poliziano”. Obtained from Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, Le Stanze is a classic “Bordeaux” blend, conceived in Tuscany which appeals also to international palates, emphasizing the value of the territory of Montepulciano and its potential in the production of great wines for aging.
WINE CARD
Classification: | Toscana – IGT |
Frist production yesr: | 1987 |
N. bottles produced on average: | around 18.000 |
Varieties: | 90% cabernet, remaining merlot |
Vineyard area: | 15 ha. |
Altitude: | 250-350 m.s.l.m. |
Exposure: | Various |
Type of soil: | silty-clay in nature with a slight presence of stones |
Plant density: | 5.000 plants per hectare |
Harvest method: | manual in crates with a secondary manual selection in cantina |
Vinification: | fermentation and maceration in conical stainless steel vats for a period |
Aging: | 16 months in new French oak barrels |
Aging potential: | over 20 years |