Di Majo Norante

Ramitello

Montepulciano & Montepulciano-based Blends

Di Majo Norante

Ramitello

Montepulciano & Montepulciano-based Blends

Made from 80% Montepulciano and 20% Aglianico, fermented in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks and aged in large oak barrels for two to three years.

Tasting Notes

This deep ruby-red wine with violet reflections, offers aromas of plums, forest fruits and hints of leather and liquorice.

Food Pairing

It is the perfect match for rich dishes such as grilled steak, lamb sausages, game or aged cheeses.

Made from 80% Montepulciano and 20% Aglianico, fermented in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks and aged in large oak barrels for two to three years.

Tasting Notes

This deep ruby-red wine with violet reflections, offers aromas of plums, forest fruits and hints of leather and liquorice.

Food Pairing

It is the perfect match for rich dishes such as grilled steak, lamb sausages, game or aged cheeses.

Vineyard & Production Info

Production area/appellation:
Biferno DOC
Vineyard name:
Vineyards in Ramitello
Vineyard size:
45 acres
Soil composition:
Clay and limestone
Training method:
Pergola
Elevation:
330 feet
Vines/acre:
1750
Yield/acre:
3.6 tons
Exposure:
Southeastern
Year vineyard planted:
1968
Harvest time:
October
First vintage of this wine:
1970
Bottles produced of this wine:
48,000

Winemaking & Aging

Maceration length:
20-30
Varietal composition:
80% Montepulciano, 20% Aglianico
Fermentation container:
Stainless steel tanks
Malolactic fermentation:
Yes
Type of aging container:
Stainless steel tanks and large barrels
Length of aging before bottling:
12 months
Length of bottle aging:
6 months

Analytical Data

pH level:
3.78
Acidity:
5.2 g/L
Alcohol:
13.5 %
Residual sugar:
2.5 g/L