Fattoria del Cerro
Silìneo Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG
- Origin
- Italy, Tuscany
- Varietal
- Red
- Composition
- 95% Prugnolo Gentile, 5% Merlot
- Soil
- pliocene soil, shells, stones, some clay
- Fermentation
- 12 days in stainless steel tanks
- Aging
- 6 months in stainless steel tanks, and 12 months in 100hl Slavonian oak barrels followed by 6 months in bottle
- First vintage
- 1978
- Production
- 400,000 bottles
Tasting Notes
Vivid ruby-red color and good concentration.
Intense, fragrant nose with evident fruity notes of wild black cherry and currant, together with undertones of violet and vanilla.
Full-bodied, well-balanced sip with silky tannins and a long, tasty finish.
