CRANO
CORTONA DOC Syrah
This is the fi rst straight Syrah ever produced in our Winery since 2008 and it is our flagship wine. The Cortona area established itself on the national and international wine scene as a perfect territory for the production of this vine, thanks to the particularly favorable climate conditions and the hard work of the producers.
Grape: Syrah 100%
Area: Pietraia (around 290m above the sea level)
Harvest: End of September – beginning of October
Vinification: Traditional and dèlestage, maceration with grape skins for 15 – 20 days
Ageing: 12 months in 225lt barriques and at least 9 months in the bottle
Color: Intense ruby red
Nose: Complex bouquet with notes of ripe fruits and black pepper
Taste: Full, elegant and really persistent
Alcoholic Content: 13 – 14%