Castellum Dracula Pinot Noir (red wine) 2021
£14.95
TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
- Variety: 100% Pinot Noir
- Appelation: DOC-CT Dealu Mare
- Vintage: 2021
- Yield: 6300 kg/ha
- Oak aging: no
- Alcohol content (vol%): 13,0
ORIGIN:Â
The wine is prepared entirely from grapes of Pinot Noir variety coming from the Dealu Mare which is the homeland of red wines in Romania, the seventh largest country producer of grapes in the world.
WINE MAKING PROCESS:Â
Grapes were harvested on the last week of August at full maturity. The grapes were destemmed without crushing followed by 48 hours cold soaking. Temperature controlled alcoholic fermentation at about 22°C occurred in stainless steel closed tanks with gentle cap management by punching down the skin. Wild malolactic fermentation.
TASTING:Â
Bright red with an intense note of red berries and dark chocolate. Soft and delicate, medium body with some tannins and vanilla on the palate. It is recommended to be served at 16-18°C, along with poultry, Bolognese pasta, Moroccan and Lebanese food, Brie or Camembert.
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Description
Castellum Dracula Pinot Noir Red Wine 2021
THE STORY
For centuries, archeologists, novelists and vampire hunters have searched for the Castle of Dracula, the very spot where it all began.
But none of them was able to decipher the mystery and locate the Count’s vault behind the walls of Castellum Dracula. Yet, some say there is a secret local beverage that can help
you see the unseen…
VINEYARD:Â
Dealu Mare vineyards make up the most compact Romanian viticulture area (about 14,500 hectares). The climate is temperate continental with cold winters and hot summers, with average annual solar radiation of 125 kcal/cm², average annual temperatures of 10°C heat amplitude monthly average of 24°C and an absolute magnitude of extremes over 70°C. An average of 2200 sunshine hours from which 1635 are in warm semester. The annual amount of warm and heat is over 4000 degrees. Annual rainfall is around 500-550 mm mainly in winter-spring period
Additional information
| product | Red Wine |
|---|---|
| Grapers | Pinot Noir |
| style | Dry |
| supplier | Legendary Dracula |