Il Capitano

Wine making area:The vineyard is located in the municipality of Latina località Acciarella about two kilometers from the sea. The productions are reduced to 50 per hectare q.li.

Vine: Cabernet Sauvignon 100%

Type of land: sandy

Winemaking: The grapes are harvested by hand in October, destalked and crushed, follows a maceration of 15 days at a temperature of 28° C with daily stainless steel replacement and fulling. Then follows a gentle pressing, After malolactic fermentation makes sharpening 12 months in barrique, tonneau and and then in bottle

Laboratory tests: Alcohol content 13,50% vol; Total acidity 4,52; Ph 3,26; Polyphenols 2 g/l

Tasting notes: Thick Ruby Red. The bouquet is intense, Compact with aromas of ripe red berries, Pini resin, olive leaf, Juniper, United with hints of leather, spices, tobacco and licorice. The palate is powerful with great structure and elegance with velvety tannins; transmits emphasis, heat, richness and elegance

Pairings: Served at 18-22° C it goes particularly well with red meat, game, Braised, important cheeses