2017 Querciabella Palafreno Toscana IGT Volume:Default Title Reduced pump-overs during fermentation helped

Reduced pump-overs during fermentation helped moderate tannin extraction

we harvested ripe and healthy grapes with good polyphenolic potential

The tension and superb length on the palate make it a great wine for gastronomy

while waiting for the sharper coastal wines to find their pace

Sangiovese from the Monticchio vineyard

2017 Querciabella Palafreno Toscana IGT Volume:Default Title Reduced pump-overs during fermentation helpedMade from 100% Merlot The 2017 vintage is one of the driest on records. The scarcity of rain, a cold winter, and a long, hot summer limited bunches and berries development, but also kept disease pressure low. Thanks to near perfect autumn conditions, we harvested healthy grapes with vibrant profiles and depth. The high skin to juice ratio of the berries and ripe tannins made it a fine start for elegant wines of tension and structure. Harvest start