Copertino DOC Riserva

Grapes: Negroamaro

Appellation:  Apulia

Production area: Apulia

Climate: The climate is warm and temperate, with abundant rainfall throughout the year. In summer, the African winds cause a rapid and marked rise in temperatures with significant temperature fluctuations.

Harvest: When correctly cellared, this wine will continue to age for 7-8 years after bottling

Bottle size: 750 ml

Serving temp: 18-20 °C

Alcohol content: 14% Vol

VINIFICATION: Once harvested, destemmed and soft pressed grapes are cold soaked at 3-4°C in order to extract the characteristic aromas; fermentation and maceration last 15-20 days at a controlled temperature 25-27°C, during this time both alcoholic and malolactic fermentation are completed. Once pressed off the skins the wine is aged for at least 2 years.