Red

Pian dei Tigli

By Castello di Razzano, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy

Castello di Razzano Pian dei Tigli

Monferrato Rosso, 15.5% vol, five years in new French oak. Yield 30 hl per hectare, hand harvested. Site lists the 2017 vintage as out of stock.

Tasting notes

Intense ruby red with spicy aromas. Balanced and elegant on the palate, rich in substance.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Monferrato DOC Rosso
Grape
Merlot, Cabernet
Production area
Altitude 290 m
Soil
Clay, calcareous with marly subsoil
Exposure
South, south-west
Vinification
Stainless steel tanks at a controlled 30°C, maceration on the skins for 8 days. Ageing 5 years in new French oak barriques. Summer thinning removes 20% to 50% of the bunches. Ageing potential 20-25 years from bottling.
Serving temperature
18°

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