Wine Fattoria Fibbiano, "Le Pianette", Toscana IGT, 2015
Tasting Notes
The wine is a deep ruby-red color.
The taste of the wine is clean, well-balanced and structured, with soft tannins, hints of cherries and blueberries, hints of spices and a persistent aftertaste.
The aroma of wine gradually unfolds notes of cherry, small red forest fruits and spices.
The wine goes well with red meat, pasta, pizza and mature cheeses.
Interesting Facts
"Le Pianette", 2011 - fairly simple, pleasant wine with a clean, well-structured taste. The blend consists of wine grape varieties Sangiovese and Colorino. The grapes are harvested in late September and manually separated from the ridges. Then the berries are gently pressed and sent for fermentation in vertical roto-bioreactors with controlled temperature and oxygen levels. The tanks must regularly agitated by the blades, to obtain the maximum extraction of color, flavor and tannins. Maturing The wine is initially for 6 months in oak barrels, followed by 3 months in bottles.
Producer's description
As well as in other estates, located in the district town Terrichchiola, which is called the "City of Wine", in Fattoria Fibbiano engaged in manufacturing of this noble drink. Farm owned vineyards are located on the top of a hill covered with clayey soils containing marine sediments. 10 hectares of land cultivated mainly local grape varieties - Colorino, Canaiolo, Sangiovese, Vermentino and Colomban. Volume of production of Fattoria Fibbiano is about 60,000 bottles of wine per year, most of which is bought and consumed by tourists, and the rest of the wine sold among the regular customers and other customers.
On the production of high quality wines led by agronomist Alfredo Tochchini and renowned oenologist Emiliano Falsini runs a small but very friendly staff. Vineyard management, a program whose goal is to reduce the use of various chemicals to fertilize the land and protect plants from diseases and pests. Cantoni family strive to ensure that their wines were good for your health and have a bright terroir character. Although wine Fattoria Fibbiano not yet reached the heights of popularity, they are every year gaining a growing number of fans thanks to its unique character, rich and pure flavor combined with a well balanced and fresh taste.
