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COS, 2014 Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico delle Fontane DOCG
Producer
Vintage
2014
Region
ItalySicilia
Appellation
Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico delle Fontane DOCG
Varietal
Nero d'Avola, Frappato
Farming
Organic & Biodynamic
Vinification
Skin contact, Indigenous yeast fermented, Concrete Vat Fermented, Large format barrel aged
Soil Type
Sandy loam, Chalky Limestone
60% Nero d’Avola, 40% Frappato di Vittoria. Estate grown in Fontane, Vittoria. 25 year old vines.
Red clay soils with subalpine sands composed of limestone & silica. 230 meters elevation.
Spontaneous fermentation on the skins in concrete vats with indigenous yeasts. Aged in Slavonian oak botti for 24 months followed by 3 months in bottle before release.
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