| Wine name: |
Silicata |
| Producer: |
Selvanova |
| Vintage: |
2005 |
| Appellation: |
Terre del Volturno IGT |
| Grape Varieties: |
85% Aglianico, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Vineyards: |
planted in 2000 on the cote facing south east, on a deep argilo-calcaire soil |
| Winemaking: |
the grapes for Silicata belong to our first selection of Aglianico and Cabernet Sauvignon. Fermented in steel tanks for about 12 days, it is then racked in barrels where it rests for about 18 months |
| Ageing: |
18 months in barrels, 2 years in bottles |
| Total Production: |
9000 bt |
| Commentary: |
Soft, extremely fresh and fruity, yet elegant and deep showing blueberry and graphite hints. An excellent glass. |
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