COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Sangiovese, Montepulciano
PRODUCER
Ciù Ciù di Bartolomei
REGION
Marche
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Finish
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Ciù Ciù di Bartolomei Grande Sangiovese is a red wine from the Marche region of Italy, specifically from vineyards located in the DOCG Offida appellation. It is a blend primarily of Sangiovese with a smaller portion of Montepulciano. The wine is produced by the family-run winery Ciù Ciù di Bartolomei, which was established in 1970 and is now managed by the second generation. The winery emphasizes sustainable practices in its extensive vineyards. The wine is presented as a tribute to traditional Italian character, aiming for a balanced and quality expression of its origin.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€18
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Crafted with 85% Sangiovese and 15% Montepulciano.
Fact 02
Vineyards span 180 hectares in the hills of Offida.
Fact 03
A family legacy since 1970.
Fact 04
Certified vegan-friendly.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for the Ciù Ciù di Bartolomei Grande Sangiovese begins with a manual harvest of the grapes in late October. Following harvest, the grapes undergo fermentation and maceration at temperatures ranging from 25-28°C. After this stage, the wine is aged for six months in French oak barrels. The blend consists of 85% Sangiovese and 15% Montepulciano, with the vineyards located in the Offida region. The winery also notes its commitment to sustainable practices.
