Coste della Sesia Casteltorto

Obtained from a selection of Nebbiolo, Croatina and Vespolina grapes to which a touch of Cabernet Franc is added. Casteltorto is a local wine, reinterpreted in a modern key. Elegant, limpid and generous, medium-bodied, with a subtle and well-integrated tannic texture.

Description

Appellation
Coste della Sesia DOC
Region
Piedmont go to region
Zone
Lessona
Varietals
Nebbiolo 60% - Croatina 20% - Vespolina 10% - Cabernet Franc 10%
Wine Type
Red wine

Tasting Notes

Serving temperature 16 °C

Pairings Meats, cheeses

Color Ruby red

Nose Notes of spice and red fruits, with a nice mineral hint

Palate The sip is fresh and pleasant, with slightly noticeable tannins. Harmonious finish on fruity notes

Nebbiolo

Vineyard extension
10 ha
Year of planting
1980
Soil type
Volcanic soil
Exposure
South
Altitude
350 masl

Croatina

Vineyard extension
1,2 ha
Year of planting
1980
Soil type
Volcanic soil
Exposure
South
Altitude
350 masl

Vespolina

Vineyard extension
3 ha
Year of planting
1980
Soil type
Volcanic soil
Exposure
South
Altitude
350 masl

Cabernet Franc

Vineyard extension
2 ha
Year of planting
1945
Soil type
Volcanic soil
Exposure
South
Altitude
350 masl
Grape yield per hectare tons
4
Average production/year
1333 btls
Method of Harvest
By Hand
Number of Sortings / Passes Through Vineyard
1
Organic status
Sustainable
Type of yeast and fermentation
Controlled fermentation with conventional yeasts
Length of maceration
30 days
Vessel of fermentation
Stainless steel
Temperature of fermentation
24 °C
Length of fermentation
15 days
Vessel of aging
Large casks
Length of aging
5 years
Malolactic Conversion
Yes
Low SO2
Yes
Packaging 750 ml
Btls per Cs
12 Btls
Pallet dimension
80x120 cm, h 178 cm
Pallet configuration
5 cs x 9 layers = 45 cs/pallet
Barcode Btl
8055112190899

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