Basilica del Pruneto

Toscana

Indicazione Geografica Tipica

Basilica del Pruneto is a blend obtained from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc grapes, grown according to the principles of organic framing.

  • Vine:70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc.
  • Vineyard location:Pruneto, Conca d’Oro and Panzano in Chianti
  • Exposure and altitude:south, 320 m ASL
  • Soil composition:silty-clay loam soil, originating from grey and olive green marl limestone and calcareous sandstone of ‘Argille scagliose’ (scaly clay) formation
  • Training system:spurred cordon
  • Planting density:5,900 vines/hectare
  • Vinification process:Manual harvesting in late September, alcoholic fermantation at controlled temperatures in stainless steel tanks.
  • Aging:Maturation in medium-tosted 225-litre French oak barriques (Sylvain and Taransaud). Further maturation of blended wine in glass-lined cement vats and bottle-aging for 12 months before sales start.

 


 

AWARDS


2018 | 90 pt


2018 | 93 pt

 


2013 | 92 pt


2016 | 90 pt


2019 | 92 pt
2018 | 91 pt
2017 | 93 pt
2016 | 93 pt
2015 | 92 pt
2014 | 92 pt
2013 | 93 pt
2012 | 92 pt


2018 | Switzerland
90 pt

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