2005 Le Stanze IGT, Poliziano

(6x75cl)

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Product Code: 29926105
Description: 2005 Le Stanze IGT, Poliziano
Case Size: 6x75cl
Producer: Poliziano
Region: Montepulciano
Country: Italy
Alc. By Vol.: 13.5

Grape Varieties

70% Cabernet Sauvignon
30% Merlot

Ageing Potential:

Will evolve up to 15 years.

Food Matching Note:

Chinese barbecued pork with garlic sauce, beef medallions in red wine sauce or provencal lamb with Mediterranean vegetables.

Tasting Note:

Intense ruby red with a complex, concentrated bouquet of deeply concentrated rich blackcurrant aromas. The intense aromas on the nose are reaffirmed on the palate, enhanced by sweet oak in tones and dry tannins.

Vinification Note:

50 quintals of grapes are hand harvested per ha of vines. Fermentation lasts for about 15-20 days at a maximum temperature of 32 degrees C, with regular punching down to gurantee good skin contact. Le Stanze ages for 18 months in barriques (225 litres capacity) made of new oak and then in bottle for 8 months before release.