ANTICO FEUDO DELLA TRAPPOLA 2021
Rosso Toscano Igt
GRAPE VARIETIES
Sangiovese 60%, Cabernet Sauvignon 25%, Merlot 15%
SOIL
Sangiovese is grown on a calcareous clay soil, commonly known as Alberese. Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot are planted on the loamy soils close to the Arbia river valley.
HARVEST
Grapes were harvested from from September 20 to October 1st, 2021.
VINIFICATION
After racking, all three grapes are fermented in steel tanks for two weeks.
AGEING
Ageing takes place over 8-9 months in tonneaux of second and third passage.
AWARDS
Vineyards
Altitude: 280-480 m a.s.l. |Density: 5.500/6.600 plants/ha
Exposure: South, south-ovest/south, south-east |Training: spurred cordon and guyot
Vintage notes
The weather conditions were quite unusual on vintage 2021. Despite the frost of last April, the drought suffered in the summer months and the early ripening of the grapes, the wines yield healthy grapes and the quality is excellent.
Technical data
Alcohol: 14% Vol. |Total Acidity: 5,29 g/l
pH: 3,42 |Non-Reducing Extract: 28,67 g/l
Total Polyphenols (in Gallic acid ): 2589 mg/l