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2018 'A Vita Ciro Rosso Classico Superiore Riserva, Calabria, Italy
$33.00
The Riserva is 100% Gaglioppo from the vineyard Muzzunetto, the oldest vines of the estate, planted in 1968, facing north. The grapes were harvested in the first week of October at 50hl/ha. Fermentation was spontaneous with an extended maceration of one month, after which the free-run juice is drained (not pressed). Aged one year in a 2000L Slavonian oak botte. It undergoes a wide filtration and is then bottled-aged until four years after the harvest. 3,000 bottles made.
Specs
- Country Italy
- Region Calabria
- Appellation Ciro
- Style Red Wine
- Producer 'A Vita
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Gaglioppo
- Food Pairings Gamey Meats, Roast White Meats, Braised Things, Steak!, Red Sauce
- Characteristics Flexes w/ Food, Dressed to Impress, Big Power