Born from grapes selected from the best Cabernet Sauvignon vineyards of "La Madonnina Estate," Falcinaia is the regal and impenetrable high-end red.
BRAND: La Madonnina
TYPE: Red wine
AREA OF PRODUCTION: Region: Tuscany Province: Florence Municipality: Greve Estate: La Madonnina
GRAPE VARIETY: Cabernet Sauvignon
DENOMINATION: Tuscany IGT
SOIL COMPOSITION: Very clayey and with high calcium content
TASTING NOTES: Almost impenetrable ruby red; highly complex nose with aromas of black berry fruit, currants, black cherry, paprika, licorice and medium roast. On the palate there is a clear sensation of power and virility well supported by sweet tannins. The long, fruity finish confirms the sumptuousness and pleasantness of this great red
COLOR: Dense ruby red
PAIRINGS: Ideal companion to grilled meats, game, mature and spicy cheeses
SERVING TEMPERATURE: 18°C
YIELD: 500g/m2
TRAINING SYSTEM: Spurred Cordon
VINIFICATION: Maceration on the skins for 19 to 21 days in 150 hl stainless steel fermenters; four "rack and return"; daily pumping over at a controlled temperature of 29°C