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Palazzo Tronconi
The name of the grape variety "Gaglioppo" comes from a Greek word meaning "beautiful foot," in fact the clusters when ripe are very full-bodied and florid. It is a grape variety with noble origins, among the oldest in Italy, and according to some people with Gaglioppo grapes in ancient times was produced Krimisa, the wine that was the reward for the winners of the Olympic games. Some recent DNA studies, have revealed that Gaglioppo is a natural cross between Sangiovese and Montonico, and turns out to have a brotherhood with Frappato. Read moreSold out
Aromatic notes
Transparent ruby red. Citrus, fruit, chocolate, tobacco, sweet spices. Fresh, savory, slightly tannic, persistent.
Pairings
White meats, Rare red meats, Braised red meats, Game and offal, Cured meats, Intense cooked fish, Cooked vegetables and legumes, Mushrooms and truffles, Eggs, Spiced dishes.
Structure
Colour: Red
Fizziness: Still
Sweetness: Dry
Grape varieties: Gaglioppo 100%
Alcohol: 13.50%
Volume: 0.75 l
Vinification parameters
Early October
Spontaneous fermentation in concrete tanks. Aging in 25hl oak barrels for 15 months.
30 mg/l
Guide ratings
REVIEWED
REVIEWED
Micro wine-growing area
Arce
Vineyard
Limestone-clay
6 years
n/a
Espalier with guyot pruning
4000 strains per hectare
60 q
Origin
Lazio
Valle del Liri
Arce
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Palazzo Tronconi
Lecinaro Frusinate Igt
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Palazzo Tronconi in Arce, in Lazio, showcases the Ciociaria region through Arce-grown grape varieties, certified biodynamic winemaking and unpretentious wines.
Palazzo Tronconi in Arce, in Lazio, showcases the Ciociaria region through Arce-grown grape varieties, certified biodynamic winemaking and unpretentious wines.
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