“Massimo” Veneto IGT Rosso Jeroboam 3 lt
Alcohol: 14,5% vol.
Area of Production: Veneto region. Hilly area of the Veronese hinterland.
Grapes: Produced in very limited quantity (24.000 bottles per vintage) from a particular selection (by our oenologist giancarlo massimo lenotti personally) of red grapes with a limited yield (about 7500 kg pro hectar) of our own vineyard ” La Pra’ ” such as Corvina (50%), Sangiovese (20%) and 30% other special grapes of ancient origin (Pelara, Rebo, Dindarella and Oseleta). System of growing: guyot.
Soil composition: Calcareous and argillaceous grounds of glacial and alluvial origin.
Vinification and Production System: Short drying process in boxes, soft pressing of the selected grapes, fermentation for 6-7 days at controlled temperature (24-26°C.), ageing part in oak wood butts and part in specially selected french barriques, cold bottling in sterile bottling line.
Organoleptic Description: Dry, full-bodied and intense red wine.
Color: Intense garnet ruby red.
Bouquet: Clear, intense, elegant, fragrant, delicately ethereal, with the scents of vanilla and spices from the oak barrels.
Taste: Dry, aromatic and complex, savoury, full-bodied and velvety.
Serving Temperature: To be served at room temperature (18-19°C.).
Preservation: The wine can be aged for 6-7 years after the grape-harvest. Store in a fresh, dry and dark place.
Gastronomic Suggestions: Wine for roasts, red meats, game and mature cheeses.
Total acidity: | 5.30 g/l |
Sugar: | 9.00 g/l |
Total SO2: | 100 mg/l |
Free SO2: | 28 mg/l |
Net dry extract: | 29.3 g/l |
Volatile acidity: | 0.39 g/l |