ALDONE 2016 Selezione di Merlot Terre del Marchesato

ALDONE Selezione di Merlot IGT Toscana Rosso

Grapes: Merlot

Fermentation: in new French oak barriques

Aging: 18 months in new French oak barriques

Plants per hectare: 7143

Production per hectare: 60 ql.

Production per plant: 840 gr.

Soil: clay – sandy medium texture

This Merlot comes from oldest vines, planted in the early fifties.

This wine is the evolution and the identity of the company in Bolgheri.

A pure, mono varietal Merlot, presented to the markets only in special and balanced vintages, when the grapes ripen gradually reach high quality standards.

Manual harvest and selection of grapes in the cellar, fermentation and aging for 18 months in carefully selected new French oak barrels.

Further long bottle aging.