PETIT VERDOT IGT TOSCANA

This vine is one of the great protagonists of the most renowned wines in the world. Normally used as a blending grape, but La Corsa Petit Verdot IGT is bottled 100% Petit Verdot with a refinement only in steel tanks to bring out the elegance and power of this grape in its youth. Splendid bright ruby red. Inviting aromas of blackcurrant, blueberry and Mediterranean scrub. Harmonious balance of freshness and silky tannins with class and charisma. Simply perfect palate, reminiscent of the nose. Long lingering finish with a touch of minerality. Aged in stainless steel tanks.

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GRAPES VARIETY

100% Petit Verdot

VINTAGE

2015

COLOR

Bright ruby red

ALCOHOL BY VOL.

14%

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Color: Splendid bright ruby red.
Aroma: Inviting aromas of blackcurrant, blueberry and Mediterranean scrub. Harmonious balance of freshness and silky tannins with class and charisma.
Taste: Simply perfect palate, reminiscent of the nose. Long lingering finish with a touch of minerality.

Fermentation: in stainless steel tanks at 28°C (82°F) for 7 days
Ageing: after malolactic fermentation the wine ages in stainless steel tanks for 6 months.

Production place: the township of Orbetello in the Tuscan Maremma.
Soil: sand and clay with a significant presence of stones.
Microclimate: warm, dry and mild.

Il Petit Verdot de La Corsa Wine si è aggiudicato i seguenti premi:

  • China Wine & Spirits Awards (Gold Medal)
  • Decanter Asia Wine Awards (Bronze Medal)
  • Decanter World Wine Awards (Bronze Medal)
  • International Wine Challenge (Bronze Medal)
  • Night Life Canada 2010