MARUGO
AZ. AGR. MONTELORENZONE - S. Lucia di Roversano
Grapes: Sangiovese
Denomination : denominazione di origine controllata
Grape Variety sangiovese 100 %
Alcoholic content : 12 %
Tasting notes
Colour : ruby red coloured with violet nuances
Nose : distinctive delicate smell recalling violets
Taste : dry,harmonic with sligthly tannic with sligth bitterish after taste
Charatteristics of production land
Production area : the company vineyadrs
Area under vine : 30 ha (30 acre)
Year of vineyards planting : 2003
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xposure : south-west
Altitude above the sea level : 320/360 metri a.s.l.
Type of soil : medium texture, clayey
Vine density : 3500 to 4000 plants/ha
Harvest : half september
Harvest tecnique : manual with baskets
Yeld per ectare : 110 quintals of grapes
Vinification and ageing
Crushing : using a destemmer-crusher
Fermentation crates : steel tanks
Fermentation temperature : 24°C
Fermentation time : 7 days
Time of the grape skins macerati 12 days
Evolution vats : steel tanks and oak barrels
Evolution period : 60 days
Bottle ageing : 30 days
Yearly average production : 300.000 bottles