Casanova della Spinetta

'Sezzana 10 Year Release'

'Sezzana 10 Year Release'

Sezzana 10 Year Release Casanova della Spinetta wood
  • 95% Sangiovese, 5% Colorino
  • 40 year old vines
  • Calcareous soil with ocean sediments
  • Alcoholic fermentation over 6-8 days followed by malolactic fermentation in oak
  • Aged 12-14 months in new, medium-toast French oak barrels, then transferred to stainless steel vats for 3 months before bottling
  • Unfined/Unfiltered
  • Wine rests in the bottle until the 10 year anniversary of the harvest!

Info

Vintage:
2006
Country:
Italy
Region:
Tuscany
Appellation:
IGT Tuscany
Variety:
Blend - Super Tuscan
Color:
Red
Farming Practice:
Sustainable

Sizes Available

Full Bottle IT-RIT-41-06 6/750ml

Tasting Notes

A gorgeous, sleek wine laced with dark red cherries, kirsch, menthol, pine, spices, and fresh acidity.  Sweet floral notes wrap around the silky finish.

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Press & Reviews

Wine Advocate
Score
94
Date
2018-08-31