Ercole - 2015

Ercole
Grape Variety : Nero Buono  
Caract. : Dry red wine  
Price : 24.35$
SAQ Code :  
Inventory : Cellier Collection  
Format : 750 mL 
Degree of Alcohol : 13.5% 
Bottles/Crate : 12 

Tasting :

Deep ruby red. Notes of ripe fruit with spice and toast of the barrel. Harmonious and persistent bouquet. Complex in the mouth. The wine is full-bodied, robust, meaty and rich in sweet tannins. A harmonious aftertaste, lingering and reaffirming the sensations in the mouth.

Wine Pairing :

Stewed beef. Game with sauce. Old strong cheese.

Winemaking :

  • Variety : Nero Buono 100%
  • Age of vines : 15-20 years
  • Yield of vines : 7 ton/ha
  • Irrigation : None
  • Harvest : Manual
  • Fermentation : Stainless steel tank during 15 days
  • Maturation : French oak barrels (1,2,3 years) during 12-18 months- with the lees - malolactic fermentation - 18 months in bottle
  • Type of yeast : Selected yeast
  • Fining : Filtered
  • Cellar :10 years
  • Decanting : 1 hour

See the Press Review


Vintage 2017

  • Decanter 2020 : 91 pts.

Vintage 2015

  • Gambero Rosso : 2 bicchieri
  • Gilbert & Gaillard: Gold medal

Vintage 2014

  • Jancis Robinson: 16.5/20

Vintage 2013

  • Gambero Rosso : 2 bicchieri

Vintage 2012

  • Gambero Rosso : 2 bicchieri

Vintage 2011

  • Gambero Rosso : 2 bicchieri

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