SANGIOVESEis the most traditional red wine of the Province of Pesaro.Fattoria Mancinicultivates this variety on the coastal hills of the San Bartolo Natural Park where it acquires distinctive characteristics, typical of the variety but differing from the warmer tones that it has further South in the rest of the Marche or in the neighbouring region of Romagna.
The cool microclimate and the sandy soil of this area, help to produce a well structured wine, with freshness and elegance.
Sangiovesefrom theRive Alta vineyardis produced and bottled with its own label.
Denomination
DOC Colli Pesaresi Sangiovese
Vontage
2019
Prodution zone
Hills of Roncaglia and of Focara - Natural Park of Mount San Bartolo - District of Pesaro Distance from the coast: 0.5 - 1km Altitude: 100 - 170 m above sea level Soils: deep, high sand component, calcareous, silty
Varities
100% Sangiovese
Harvest
Period: September Method: Hand harvested into grilled baskets of 15kg Transportation: in baskets - in a mobile cooling cellar equipped with an independent motor. The cooling cellar was transported to the vineyard every morning, allowing the grapes to be cooled as soon as they were harvested. The cellar then returned to the winery in the evening to continue the cooling process during the night. The grapes were pressed the next morning at a temperature of around 9°C.
Yeld per hectare
Sangiovese: 7000 Kg/Ha
Vinification
100% destemmed, at a temperature of around 9°C. Fermentation took place in tank with a combination of delestage, pumping over and punch downs for around 15 days Fermentation was temperature controlled (max 30°C) Complete malolactic fermentation
Maturation
50% 12 months in stainless steel 50% 12 months in barrel on lees, with monthly lees stirring French oak barrels of 228l Minimum of 3 months in bottle before commercial release
Analytical data
Alcohol % vol: 14 pH: Total Acidity: 5.3
This Sangiovese is full of sweet and bitter cherry, with cinnamon and earthy notes. Outstanding value with all the character you would expect from a Rosso di Montalcino at the at 2/3 of the price.
