A Very Good Year (4 Star Rating)
Weather conditions:
A normal spring, hot summer with some rain, temperate autumn. Good maturation of the grapes. Regular harvest period.
Colour:
Dark red, with surprising intensity, with brick red hints.
Bouquet:
Involving, in which the elegance of the maturity combines perfectly with the freshness of a still present fruit.
Taste:
It confirms the olfactory sensations: we are at the peak of the evolution, with completely resolved tannins that are well enveloped in a strong body. The sensations extend on the palete until arriving to a persistent and elegant aftertaste.
Alcohol content:
13,6%
Total acidity level:
5.9 g/l
Dry extract:
26.8 g/l
Polyphenols:
72.1 C
The organoleptic and chemical analyses were carried out at Col d'Orcia in September 2003
