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Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso D.O.C.
The ruby that dresses this wine reveals floral notes of Geranium and Iris, flowers that grow on sensations of sulfur minerality and accompany delicate fruity puffs of cherry and blackberry.
| Classification, Type | D.O.C. Vesuvio, Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Red |
| Grapes | Piedirosso, Aglianico |
| Production Area | Boscoreale - Terzigno - Pompei |
| Vineyards altitude, Exposure | 230 - 250 meters above the sea level, South - South/East |
| Soil Type | Volcanic origin - sandy |
| Growing system | Ungrafted vine, Espalier and Canopy |
| Yeld per hectare | 70-80 q |
| Harvest | First decade of October. Manual harvest with careful grapes selection |
| Vinification | Temperature-controlled fermentation, maceration on the skins 15 days, malolactic fermentation in stainless steel |
| Aging | 6 months in stainless steel, 3 months in Tonneaux |
| Alcohol | 12,5% |
| Service Temperature | 14-16°C |