Fairly intense ruby red. Transmits herbaceous and fruity aromas on the nose. Confirms the sensations on the nose also on the palate where it arrives with a slight acidity.
Name | Cusumano Merlot 2021 |
Type | Still red |
Classification |
IGT Sicily
|
Year | 2021 |
Format | 0.75 l Standard |
Country |
Italy
|
Region | Sicily |
Grape varieties | 100% Merlot |
Location | West-central Sicily |
No. of plants per hectare | 5000 |
Yield per hectare | 60 hl. |
Fermentation temperature | 26-28 °C |
Vinification | Destemming and maceration cold of skins for 2 days at 5 °C, fermentation at 26-28 °C with frequent pumping over and punching down. |
Aging | Malolactic fermentation in steel and permanence on the lees fine lees for at least 5 months and subsequent aging in bottle. |
Grade alcohol | 14.00% by volume |
Sulfites | Contains sulfites |
Matching | Red meats, roasts and hard cheeses. |