SOLESTÀ Limited Edition Rosso Piceno DOC Superiore
Discover our wineries and exquisite wines from this iconic Italian region.
Grapes:
70% Montepulciano, 30% Sangiovese
Alcohol:
14.0% ABV
Vineyards:
Owned parcels in Offida, Ascoli Piceno, and Castel di Lama (Marche)
Altitude:
200–300 meters above sea level
Soils:
Predominantly clay with limestone tendencies
Training System:
Spurred cordon
Planting Density:
5,000 vines per hectare
Yield:
80 quintals per hectare (approx. 1.6 kg per vine)
Harvest:
Mid-October, hand-harvested in small boxes
Vinification & Aging:
Traditional red vinification with temperature-controlled maceration; aged in oak to enhance structure and complexity
Color:
Deep ruby red with violet reflections
Nose:
Intense aromas of ripe red fruit, cherry, and plum, with notes of spice, vanilla, and a touch of balsamic
Palate:
Full-bodied and harmonious; rich fruit balanced by fine tannins and a lingering, elegant finish
Body & Style:
Dry, structured Rosso Piceno Superiore; expressive, balanced, and cellar-worthy
Special Edition:
Dedicated to the Giostra della Quintana of Ascoli Piceno — an annual historical celebration. The label, designed by painter Giuseppe Solimando, captures the vibrant spirit and artistry of the event.
Description
Intense and complex. Clear scents of red fruit preserve and nuances of tobacco, cinnamon and licorice.Fruity scents of red currant, cherry and moresco cherry as well as nuances
of tobac-co,licorice, cinnamon and nutmeg. Good structure,complex and harmonious.