Winery CapoversoVin Santo di Montepulciano
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Discover the grape variety: Labrusco
Fruity reds with characteristic foxy flavour (animal musk, wild strawberry), light ruby hue, supple palate and aromas of ripe strawberry, raspberry, banana and typical Vitis labrusca notes. Rustic North American profile. Rarely seen in Europe, grown mainly in the United States and South America for grape juice and everyday wines. Generic name for Vitis labrusca varieties (Concord, Niagara, Isabella).
Informations about the Winery Capoverso
The Winery Capoverso is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Vin Santo di Montepulciano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vin Santo di Montepulciano
Tuscan DOC from Siena on Montepulciano (~250–600 m, Pliocene calcareous-clay tufa hills, minimum 3 years ageing in caratelli in the vinsantaia): Trebbiano Toscano, Malvasia Bianca Lunga and Grechetto are the signature whites (≥70%) — straw-yellow to amber profile with figs, honey, candied orange peel, walnuts and caramel after prolonged passerillage. Occhio di Pernice red version based on Sangiovese (50%) with dried fruits and spice; superior version available.
The wine region of Tuscany
Kingdom of Sangiovese: upright reds with cherry, plum, dried herbs and leather, lively acidity and firm tannins. Fleshy, food-friendly Chianti Classico DOCG, deep long-ageing Brunello di Montalcino (spice, tobacco, ripe black fruit), elegant Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. On the coast, Bolgheri crafts the opulent Cabernet- and Merlot-based 'Super Tuscans'. Some fresh white Vernaccia.
The word of the wine: Pruine
A thin, fluffy film that covers the surface of the grape. It makes the berry impermeable and contains the indigenous yeasts necessary for the fermentation of the must.
