Belguardo's new wave
Winery Belguardo |
Winery location Loc. Montebottigli - Grosseto |
Grape varieties 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Alicante (Grenache) |
Alcohol 13.86% |
Total acidity 5.48% |
Vineyards location 70-130 m (230-426 ft) a.s.l.; S-SW exp. |
Soil Sandy, with some pebbles derivating mainly from sandstone disintegration |
Vineyards age 15 - 20 years |
Training system Spur cordon-training |
Nr. of vines per hectar 6.600 plants |
Harvest Hand picked from September 3rd |
Fermentation temperature 28° C |
Period of maceration 20 days |
Ageing 14 months in small french oak barrels (225 l.) |
Bottling September 2023 |
Available on the market January 2024 |
Production 36.000 bottles |
Formats 750 ml - 1,5 lt - 3 lt |
Cases 6 bottles cardboard box (750 ml), 3 bottles cardboard box (1,5 lt), single wooden case (3 lt) |
First vintage 2014 |
Ageing potential 10 years and more |
Key description Intense, elegant and vibrant, Mediterranean and blackcurrant notes, with a fresh and savory finish. Extremely enjoyable. |
Food pairing Pasta with game sauce, white meat stews, baked vegetables. |
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