IL PALAZZONE
Brunello di Montalcino D.O.C.G.
1999

Soil composition: "tufo" and clay
Average altitude: 450 metres above sea level
Density of vines per hectare: 4.000
Growth system: Balanced bilateral "cordone"
Grape varietal: 100 % Sangiovese Grosso known in Montalcino as "Brunello"
Vinification: Long maceration in contact with the marcs with frequent pump overs. Maximum temperature 33° C
Aging in wood: 24 months in young Slavonian oak and in 5,50 HL barrels
Bottle aging: More than the minimum 6 months specified in the regulations governing the production of Brunello.
Alcohol per volume%: 13.75
Total acidity%: 5.43 g/l
Dry extract%: 31,60
pH: 3.57
Total polifenols: 3701.00
Total production:

6129 bottles 0,75 lt. 29 January 2004


ORGANOLEPTIC ANALYSIS
COLOR :     Intense ruby red with deep garnet hues.
BOUQUET :  Upfront fruit with prominent maraschino cherry. Spicy and toasted aromas create a complex and intense bouquet.
TASTE :   Silky soft with pleasant tannins. Well balanced and harmonic. Lingering length and finish.
Service temperature : 20° C