Le Piane Rosso Piane 2021

Still red VdT Le Piane Rosso Piane 2021, produced by Le Piane in Piedmont. A wine born in 1998 from the acquisition of the historic winery and vineyards of Antonio Cerri, a project funded by a group of fine wine enthusiasts. 0.75 l format, 14% vol. Blend: 90% Croatina, 10% Vespolina. Fermentation and maceration on the skins for 8 days in an open 25hl wooden vat with manual punching down three times a day. After pressing, half the wine is aged in new and one-year-old tonneaux (double 450-liter barriques) and in a 12hl Slavonian oak barrel. Malolactic fermentation in wood, bottling two years after the harvest. On the nose, aromas of dark berries, accompanied by hints of ripe fruit and notes of tobacco. On the palate, it has a generous texture with a lingering finish.