MAREMMA TOSCANA VERMENTINO SUPERIORE DOC
Rocca delle Macìe’s highest expression “in white,” it’s the result of a project by Andrea Zingarelli aimed at pushing Vermentino cultivated in Maremma to the limits of its potential.
The grapes destined for this come exclusively from Casa Maria Estate.
Grape Varieties: Vermentino 100%
Planting Year: 2008 Vineyard
Location: Casa Maria Estate, L’Aja Bruciata Vineyard
Surface Area: 5.47 hectares
Planting Density: 6,060 vines/ha
Exposure: North-Northwest
Altitude: min-max 135-150m above sea level
Soil: Sandy quartzite, with a sandy loam texture, tends to be sub-acidic
After a temperature-controlled vinification of about 10 days, the wine undergoes maturation for at least 9 months in concrete tanks, with frequent bâtonnage. It is then bottled and left to refine for an additional 8 months before being released to the market.
Color: pale straw, tending towards greenish.
Bouquet: very fine varietal aromas, overall floral and fruity.
Taste: savory, rounded, and elegant, with a fresh and harmonious aroma, and a rhythmic longevity.
Vermentino Grand Prix
Top 10
Wine Enthusiast
93/100
Wines Critic
92/100
Wine Spectator
88/100
WOW-Civiltà del Bere
Oro-ambasciatore del territorio
JamesSuckling.com
92/100
Decanter
87/100
Luca Maroni
91/100
Veronelli
90/100
Gambero Rosso
finale 3 bicchieri
JamesSuckling.com
92/100
Vinum
91/100
JamesSuckling.com
92/100
Loc. Le Macìe 45
53011 Castellina in Chianti (SI)
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+39 0577 7321
info@roccadellemacie.com
Loc. Le Macìe 45
53011 Castellina in Chianti (SI)
Google Maps
+39 0577 7321
info@roccadellemacie.com