Mazzei - Philip 2020 - Toscana IGT - 75cl
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1 BOTTLE X 75cl
14% VOL.
This wine is dedicated to the illustrious ancestor Filippo (Philip) Mazzei (1730-1816), liberal thinker, American patriot and pioneer, with Thomas Jefferson, of viticulture in Virginia. Produced with a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon selected in our estates, Philip is the quintessence of Tuscany. "The great doctrine 'All men are created equal', inserted in the Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson, was paraphrased from the writings of Philip Mazzei, an Italian patriot close friend of Jefferson." (JFK, "A Nation of Immigrants")
Farm location: Chianti Classico, Tuscany
Grapes: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Total acidity: 5.68 ‰
Vineyard location: 50 - 310 m.s.l.m .; S-SO exposure
Soil type: Fonterutoli: prevalence of Alberese - Belguardo: prevalence of
Sandstone
Age of the vines: 15 - 20 years
Training system: Spurred cordon
Vines density per hectare: 6,600 plants
Harvest: Hand picked from September 25th (Belguardo), October 4th (Fonterutoli)
Fermentation temperature: 25 - 27 ° C
Maceration time: 13 Fonterutoli / 15 Belguardo days
Aging: 18 months in 225 liter French and American oak barrels (30% new)
First vintage produced: 2008
Aging potential: Over 20 years
Profile: Intense, full-bodied, mature, intriguing; long, complex and fresh aftertaste.
Pairings: Game, blue cheeses, spicy dishes
Farm location: Chianti Classico, Tuscany
Grapes: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Total acidity: 5.68 ‰
Vineyard location: 50 - 310 m.s.l.m .; S-SO exposure
Soil type: Fonterutoli: prevalence of Alberese - Belguardo: prevalence of
Sandstone
Age of the vines: 15 - 20 years
Training system: Spurred cordon
Vines density per hectare: 6,600 plants
Harvest: Hand picked from September 25th (Belguardo), October 4th (Fonterutoli)
Fermentation temperature: 25 - 27 ° C
Maceration time: 13 Fonterutoli / 15 Belguardo days
Aging: 18 months in 225 liter French and American oak barrels (30% new)
First vintage produced: 2008
Aging potential: Over 20 years
Profile: Intense, full-bodied, mature, intriguing; long, complex and fresh aftertaste.
Pairings: Game, blue cheeses, spicy dishes
| BRAND | MAZZEI |
| SIZE | 75cl |
| CATEGORY | RED WINE |
| NATIONALITY | ITALIA |
| VARIETY | CABERNET SAUVIGNON |
| REGION | TOSCANA |
| APPELLATION | TOSCANA IGT |
| ALLERGENS | CONTAINS SULPHITES |
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