Crociale

Type of wine
IGT COSTA TOSCANA SYRAH RED

Area of Porduction
Loc. Maolina - Lucca

Grape Blends
Syrah

Vineyard Size
0.3 hectares

Esposure and Alititude
East – West alt.150 m

Soil Type
From medium-textured to clayey with subacid reaction

Farming Method
Sapling / Sirch and Simonit

Vines per Acre
10,000 vines/ha

Grape yield per Hectare
4000 kg

Cultivation Method
Certified organic

Time of Harvest
First ten days of September

Vinification of grapes
Spontaneous with indigenous yeasts, in steinless steel

Maceration Time
10/12 days

Oenological Operations
Daily manual pigéage and pumping over

Ageing
Small wood

Ageing Duration
12/14 months + 8 months in the bottle

Approx Number of bottles produced
260