Venerable 2016 Ghizzano Estate
Veneroso is a fine Tuscan wine produced according to natural methods by Tenuta di Ghizzano. It is the historical label of the company as well as the most representative, produced for the first time in 1985, mainly based on Sangiovese grapes with a small percentage of Cabernet Sauvignon. Bright ruby red in color, it expresses a complex bouquet of dark berry fruits, spices, chocolate and tobacco with a typical mineral note. The sip is intense and supported by a good freshness and minerality, long.
DENOMINATION: Tuscany IGT
REGION: Tuscany (Italy)
GRAPE VARIETIES: 70% Sangiovese, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon
VINIFICATION: pressing with the feet, fermentation with indigenous yeasts in wooden vats of 30 hl open, aging of 16 months in French oak barrels of 500 lt 2nd, 3rd and 4th passage.