Description

Ricasoli is one of the oldest wineries in the World. Established in 1141.

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Area: Tuscany/ Toscana

Soil: Castello di Brolio is our flagship wine created from a meticulous selection of estate-grown grapes from the three most representative soils in Brolio: Macigno del Chianti (sandstone), Scaglia Toscana (Galestro), Monte Morello (Alberese).

Harvest: Sangiovese was harvested from September 25 to 28, 2018.

Winemaking notes: Fermentation and maceration in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 24°C-27°C (75.2°-80.6°F) with 14-16 days of skin contact.

Ageing: 23 months in tonneaux of 500lt of which 30% new oak and 70% of second passage.

Bottling: 4 and 5 March 2021

Awards

Vintage 2018