Features
Name:
Gelso D'Oro Nero di Troia IGT 2022
Terrain:
limestone-clay
Cellar
Podere 29 is located in the centre of the Tvoliere delle Puglie, in the Cerignola area. A passion, that linked to the production of wine, of quality wine, which has been handed down from generation to generation. The company's philosophy is based on organic farming, so that everything is according to nature. Approximately 22 hectares of land between the sea and the countryside, Podere 29 is mainly dedicated to autochthonous vines, such as Fiano, Primitivo, Minutolo, but above all top labels with Nero di Troia.
Description
Gelso Nero is a great pure Nero di Troia. The vineyard is located in Borgo Tressanti in the area known as Daunia. The soil is sandy, and the training system is spurred cordon. The age of the vineyard is 15 years. The planting layout provides for 4,000 vines per hectare. The yield per hectare is 75 quintals. The proximity of the vineyards to the sea brings great benefits, both for the sandy soils that give it minerality and the aeration of the bunches thanks to the sea breezes, thus preventing the formation of undesirable mould. A sumptuous wine with character.
Organoleptic characteristics:
Dense ruby red colour with garnet hues
The nose has a potpourri of floral and fruity aromas such as dark berry jam, including blackberry and cherry. Sweet spices of vanilla and nutmeg. There are also notes of roasting, tobacco, chocolate followed by a trail of wild herbs.
The sip is rich with great structure balanced with minerality and acidity. The tannic texture is well evident but elegant. Finally, the aromas of plum jam and blueberries return, with spices and cocoa warned on the nose.
Storage time:
3-7years
Vinification
Vinified in red, the alcoholic fermentation takes place in stainless steel containers, where it also undergoes malolactic fermentation, and matures for the first year. It concludes its ageing in French oak barriques, 1st and 2nd passage for eight months.
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