Tua Rita Syrah Per Sempre
Wine Description
Stefano Chioccioli, renowned in Italy for his expertise in both the vineyard and the cellar, is the winemaker at the estate—and his Tua Rita Syrah is certainly a beautiful expression of the variety. Yields are kept to a minimum to ensure concentration of flavors. Remarkably layered and complex this Syrah is a sumptuous wine possessing superb balance in a full-bodied style. With beautifully integrated tannins and pure harmony in the glass, this wine is a must for every collector of fine Tuscan wines.
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Vineyard & Production Info
Production area/appellation:
Toscana IGT
Vineyard name
Various estate vineyards in Suvereto
Training method
Tradtitional
Elevation:
330 feet
Vines/acre:
3,200
Exposure:
Southern
Harvest time:
September
First vintage of this wine:
1992
Bottles produced of this wine:
3,000
Winemaking & Aging
Varietal composition:
100% Syrah
Fermentation container:
Casks
Maceration technique:
Traditional
Malolactic fermentation:
Yes
Type of aging container:
Barriques
Size of aging container:
225 L
Type of oak:
French oak
Length of aging before bottling:
20 months
Age of Aging Container:
New
Analytical Data
Acidity:
6.7 g/L
Alcohol:
14 %
Dry extract:
36 g/L