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Sirica is an ancient grape variety which was thought to have been lost, but 4 vines were discovered by Feudi di San Gregorio in Irpinia. It is genetically linked to Syrah, Teroldego and Refosco.
Soil: Deep with a moderately coarse texture, not calcareous, originating from falling ash and pumice.
Grape variety: Sirica
Vinification: Alcoholic fermentation and maceration in stainless steel tanks for about 3 weeks. 12 Months maturation in medium-toasted French oak barriques. Aged for a minimum of 9 months in the bottle.
Tasting notes: In the glass, ruby red in colour. In the mouth hints of crushed raspberries and cloves. Fresh and soft taste, spicy, with good structure and persistence in the mouth. Sweet, non-astringent tannins.
Alcohol: 13.5%
Serving Temperature: 16°-18°C
Ideal with: Red meats, tomato based dishes.
‘Aromas of black liquorice, tar and blueberry. Full body, soft and silky tannins. Very polished and fine.’
James Suckling 92 points
Sirica is an ancient grape variety which was thought to have been lost, but 4 vines were discovered by Feudi di San Gregorio in Irpinia. It is genetically linked to Syrah, Teroldego and Refosco.
Soil: Deep with a moderately coarse texture, not calcareous, originating from falling ash and pumice.
Grape variety: Sirica
Vinification: Alcoholic fermentation and maceration in stainless steel tanks for about 3 weeks. 12 Months maturation in medium-toasted French oak barriques. Aged for a minimum of 9 months in the bottle.
Tasting notes: In the glass, ruby red in colour. In the mouth hints of crushed raspberries and cloves. Fresh and soft taste, spicy, with good structure and persistence in the mouth. Sweet, non-astringent tannins.
Alcohol: 13.5%
Serving Temperature: 16°-18°C
Ideal with: Red meats, tomato based dishes.
‘Aromas of black liquorice, tar and blueberry. Full body, soft and silky tannins. Very polished and fine.’
James Suckling 92 points
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