Cantine Salvatore
Tintilia del Molise Rutilia
From 100% Tintilia grapes, a typical indigenous vine of Molise that is finding a rising interest in people and wine experts. A fascinating wine that shines and tinges with red, the Latin root of its name.
DETAILS
- Region: Molise
- Grape Variety: 100% Tintilia
- Classification: DOC
- Alcohol: 14%
- Volume: 750ml
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Colour
Ruby red with garnet-red hues aging in-bottle.
Nose
Complex aromas of fruits and sweet spice
Palate
Full-bodied and well-balanced with velvety soft tannins. The finish is long with lingering palatable notes of morel.
Food Pairing
Red meats, wild boar, rich pasta dishes, roasted lamb, strong cheeses
TECHNICAL NOTES
Site
S. Martino in Pensilis 300 metres above the sea level in soil very well-balanced and rich in stones.
guyot and spur pruned cordon
Vinification
Skin contact for at least 15 days in stainless steel tanks at constant temperature with frequently repassing of must over the grape dregs and délestages. Soft pressing.
totally carried out 18 months in stainless steel tanks at constant temperature;
Ageing
The wine is aged for some months in bottle prior to release
from the winery.