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Rosato, Rossetto di Sangiovese, Altura - 2021

Name: Rosato, Rossetto di Sangiovese, Altura
Brand: Altura
SKU: 31151
Price: 76.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Item # 31151 1.5

This gorgeous, year-round sophisticated rosato was made from Sangiovese fruit from the Maremma mountains. After a short, 5 day maceration on the skins, the wine was fermented in steel tanks and then aged in barrel before bottling unfiltered.

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Color

Rosé

Vintage

2021

Country

Italy

Region

Tuscany

Producer

Altura

Grape Variety

Sangiovese

Production Methods

Organic

Practicing Organic

Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.

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Sangiovese

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