Pandolfo Riserva

Romagna DOC Sangiovese Superiore Riserva


TECHNICAL FILES

Type of wineRed wine from sustainable farming.
DenominationRomagna Sangiovese Predappio Riserva DOC
Location of the vineyardsFiumana di Predappio (Forlì, Italia)
Altitude150 – 200 mt above sea level
Soil typeOchre clay limestone
VineyardsVines of 1999, with 4.500 vines per hectare, spurred-cordon training
Grape variety100% Large-berried Sangiovese, Romagna and Tuscany biotypes
HarvestSecond decade of September, hand-picked harvest
Yield5.000 kg / hectare; 1,1 kg per plant
Winemaking techniquesThe different clones of Sangiovese grapes are harvested and fermented together in blends. The fermentation and maceration of the skins take place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature. The contact of the wine with the skins lasts an average of 22 days, followed by the malolactic fermentation
Ageing18 months in large barrels (50hl) of Slovenian oak and at least 8 months in bottle
Number of bottles produced10.000

AWARDS

CoronaGuida ViniBuoni d’Italia
5 GrappoliGuida Bibenda, Fondazione Italiana Sommelier
Tre TralciGuida Vitae, Associazione Italiana Sommelier
2 bicchieri del Gambero RossoGuida Vini d’Italia