Caprili, Moscadello di Montalcino DOP 750ml 2016

Description

Item No.: 174298
Vintage: 2016
Region: Tuscany
Grape: Moscato bianco
Rating: N/A

Winery Information
The Caprili estate spreads out over an area of 58 hectares in the southwest territory of the Municipality of Montalcino on the hillside which slopes down towards the Orcia and Ombrone rivers.
Of the total property, 15.5 hectares of the land is covered with vines. Sangiovese Grosso is cultivated on a total of 14.5ha for Brunello di Montalcino D.O.C.G. and Rosso di Montalcino D.O.C.G. Trebbiano, Malvasia and Vermentino varieties are planted on 0.8 hectares of land for S. Antimo Bianco D.O.C., while Moscadello is grown on the remaining 0.7 hectares in order to produce wine of the same name, Moscadello di Montalcino D.O.C.
The estate also has four hectares of olive groves for its excellent extra-virgin olive oil classified with the marque “Denominazione di Origine Protetta Terre di Siena” – Protected Denomination of Origin for oil produced in the area of Siena.

Wine Note
100% Moscato bianco (Moscadello). Spontaneous fermentation at controlled temperature in stainless steel tanks until the sugar residual of 90-100 g/L. At the end of stabilization process, the wine filtered and bottled in December of the same year. Straw yellow color, the nose has floral notes, typical of Moscato grapes. In the mouth, the freshness and sweetness make it very pleasant to the palate.

Pairing
Ideal at the end of the meal to pair with desserts and cakes.