Maria Teresa Urlo di Lupo IGT Toscana Rosso – Vintage 2022
Wine Name:
Maria Teresa Urlo di Lupo
Designation:
IGT Toscana Rosso
Vintage: 2022
Production Area:
Tenuta Maria Teresa, Colline Lucchesi
Winemaker: Massimo Motroni
Soil:
Sandy loam with presence of silica and magnesium
Varietals: Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Franc, Syrah, Merlot
Exposure: South
Average Vineyard Age: 25 years
Altitude:
180 m a.s.l.
Training System:
Guyot
Vines per hectare:
5500
Yield per hectare: 5000–6000 kg
Average Annual Production: 20,000 bottles
Manual
harvest
with bunch selection.
Fermentation with indigenous yeasts, maceration on the skins at 26–28°C for 10–15 days, malolactic fermentation in stainless steel.
Vinification: Grapes cultivated in compliance with organic certifications, using biodynamic techniques.
Aging: Partially in stainless steel and partially in third-passage barriques for 10 months. Then blended. Bottled 12 months after harvest.
Bottle Aging: At least 3 months
Color: Bright ruby red with vermilion highlights
Bouquet:
Fruity (fresh red fruit, cherry), floral (violet), and lightly spicy
Palate:
Gentle and rounded attack, with soft yet present tannins. Good freshness and persistence. Elegant, versatile, and easy-drinking.
Alcohol:
13% l