Nero d'Avola from Cusumano
Product information
- Type: Red
- Producer: Cusumano
- Origin: Sicily
- Brand: I.G.T.
- Containing: 75 cl
- Alcohol: 13,5% vol
NERO D’AVOLA SICILIA I.G.T.
GRAPES
Nero d’Avola 100%
East-central Sicily
EXPOSURE
South, south-east
AVERAGE AGE OF VINES
10 years
CULTIVATION
Espallier, at a density of 4,500 plants per hectare
PRODUCTION
7000 kg. Grapes per hectare
GRAPE HARVEST
Manual, in the first ten days of September
VINIFICATION
De-stemming, cold maceration of the skins
for two days at 5°C, fermentation
at 26°-28° with frequent re-circulation and
removal of the must. Malolactic fermentation
in stainless steel, and a period in contact with
the fine lees of at least five months.
Successive fining in the bottle.
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CURRENCY
Last site update
07 October 2008
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