Product Description
Carpineta Fontalpino Do ut Des IGT
33% Cabernet Sauvignon, 33% Merlot, & 33% Petit Verdot. Deep ruby color, with delicate and persistent fruit aromas of blackberry, blueberry, and plum as well as sweet spices. A powerful aromatic finish. The name Do ut Des means “I give so that you may give.”
“Carpineta Fantalpino is dedicated to the appreciation of the Sangiovese grape, exalting its quality by selecting only the best grapes from our vineyard.”
Vineyard Information
Grapes: 33% Cabernet Sauvignon, 33% Merlot, & 33% Petit Verdot.
Region: Tuscany
Vineyards: From vineyards near Monteaperti
Exposure: South/West
Altitude: 750 feet above sea level
Soil: A mix of clay and sand
Vine Training: Spurred cordon
Vine Age: 5-20 years
Time of Harvest: Early September to early October
Vine Density: 3,100 vines per acre
Winemaking Information
Total Production: 20,000 bottles
Vinification Process: The grapes are vinified in cement casks
Aging Process: The wine ages 15-18 months in barriques
Alcohol Content: 13.50%
Winemaker: Gioia Cresti
Cellaring: Up to 15 Years
Closure: Cork
Additional information
| Weight | 18.2 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 7.1 × 10.0 × 12.4 in |
| Bottle Sizes | 750 ml |
| Bottles per Case | 750 ml: 6 bottles per case |