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Galatrona Petrolo 2022

Galatrona Petrolo 2022

Petrolo
(
75 cl
/ 14%
)
Val d'Arno di Sopra DOC
100% Merlot
Indigenous yeasts, Independent Winegrowners, Organic
Only 2 left!
122,00 €
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Feature ImageRare wines
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From our sommeliers

Galatrona is an important and robust Supertuscan based on Merlot, aged for 15 months in barriques. The noble tannins and intense hints of fruit and spices encompass a fascinating and full-bodied structure, of great elegance

and first courses dressed with elaborate sauces; perfect also with aged cheeses. An ideal product for romantic evenings by the fireplace in winter to enjoy a wine with authentic and genuine flavors.

structure, elegance, and balance. The chosen cultivation regime is organic and human intervention in the vineyard is kept to a minimum, banning the use of synthetic chemicals and pesticides, in favor of complete cover cropping. The harvest is conducted manually in crates and the best grapes are selected on a sorting table. In the winery, alcoholic fermentation takes place thanks to the action of indigenous yeasts in cement tanks; frequent and gentle pump-overs follow and a long maceration. It ages in French barriques for 18-20 months with constant battonage for the first 6 months.

and first courses dressed with elaborate sauces; perfect also with aged cheeses. An ideal product for romantic evenings by the fireplace in winter to enjoy a wine with authentic and genuine flavors.

Colour:
Dark ruby red
Scent:
Intense olfactory spectrum, with hints of blueberries, blackberry, red rose, and underbrush, a slight closing note of fern and nuts
Taste:
Powerful and structured, fresh and endowed with a noble tannic texture, balanced and persistent