CALABRIA IGT RED "ZERO ROSSO"

From the hills of Cirò’s hinterland, an intriguing and sincere red wine, made without using any selected yeasts, filtrations or added sulphites. Fruity with floral notes, to be tasted cool and in good company



ETYMOLOGY

A choice of life and taste. ZERO as zero added sulphites, zero selected yeasts and zero filtrations

ZERO as zero added sulphites, zero selected yeasts and zero filtrations

 
CALABRIA IGT WINE RED “ZERO ROSSO”
CALABRIA IGT WINE RED “ZERO ROSSO”
CALABRIA IGT WINE RED “ZERO ROSSO”
 

ORIGIN DENOMINATION

CALABRIA IGT
Protected Geographical Indication

GRAPE VARIETY

Gaglioppo 100%

ANALYTICAL DATA

Alcohol Content: 14% by Vol.
PH: 3,60
Total acidity: 4,60 g/l

BOTTLES PRODUCED

3000

TASTING NOTES

Red Wine: intense ruby red in color with light orange reflexes. Notes of spices with scent of fruit like plum and berry. Full-body wine powerful to the palate with a perfect balance of tannic notes and the wine's acidity. Imprinting a pleasantly and long finish

PRODUCTION AREA

Cirò (Crotone) - Region: Calabria, Italy
Vineyards: Località Brigante

TERROIR

Soil Composition: medium textured with a clay origin, rich in minerals
Vineyards Altitude: 365 m a.s.l.
Climate: Mediterranean with hot and breezy summers. Area subject to high temperature ranges; subjected to water stress in the summer season

GRAPE HARVEST

Selection of the grape and manual harvesting in the crates
Time of Harvest: second ten days of October
Hectare Yield: 70 quintals/ha

WINE-MAKING

Soft pressing and long temperature-controlled fermentation (26°C) with wort and skin contact. Bottling without inoculation of selected yeasts, filtration and added sulphites

REFINING

6 months in steel tank, 2 months in bottle

SIZES

100 cl

SERVING TEMPERATURE

18°-20°C

FOOD PAIRING

Low-fat meat, boiled meat, sauces, fish soups with tomato sauce, fresh or semi-aged cheeses


PRIZES AND AWARDS

Last Vintages:

Vintage 2019
Guida Oro - I Vini di Veronelli
Bibenda: 3 Grappoli
Vitae La Guida Vini AIS: 3 Viti
The Wine Hunter Award: Award Rosso
1° Premio "Vino Social" Pulltex Vinitaly 2019

Vintage 2020
Guida Essenziale Vini d’Italia Dr. Wine : 92 p.ti
LM - I Migliori Vini Italiani Luca Maroni
Vini d’Italia Gambero Rosso: 2 Bicchieri
Bibenda: 4 Grappoli

Vintage 2021
Vini d’Italia Gambero Rosso: 2 Bicchieri
Bibenda: 4 Grappoli

Vintage 2022
Bibenda: 4 Grappoli
Vini d’Italia 2024 Gambero Rosso: 2 Bicchieri

 
 

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