
Croà
Croatina | Passito
An evolved and complex passito, garnet red in color.
Aged in barrique for over three years, it develops a beautiful oxidative note and hints of jam and cocoa
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VINTAGE YEAR
2009
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GRAPES
100% Croatina
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ALCOHOLIC CONTENT
15.5% vol
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TOTAL ACIDITY
7.1 g/l
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RESIDUAL SUGAR
62 g/l
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TOTAL SULFUR DIOXIDE
30 mg / l
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DRY EXTRACT
39 g/l
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VINIFICATION
Harvesting of bunches in boxes and drying in a ventilated and protected place for a period ranging from 1 to 2 months; manual destemming of the bunches and soft crushing and decanting in stainless steel tanks for the beginning of fermentation; maceration on the skins for about 60 days carried out with fulling and periodontal repassing
NOT FILTERED
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AGING
Maturation in 350 lt. barrels for 36 month, minimum 12 months in the bottle
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BOTTLES PRODUCED: 1.850
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DENOMINATION
Province of Pavia Protected Geographical Indication
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AREA OF PRODUCTION
Borgo Priolo (PV) - Torrazzetta, Italy
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SOIL
Clayey with calcareous marl outcrops
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EXPOSURE
South-West
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SLOPE
5%
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ALTITUDE
130 m a.s.l
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VINE TRAINING METHOD
Counter-Espalier
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PRUNING METHOD
Guyot
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PLANTING DENSITY
3.500 vines per hectare
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CULTIVATION PRACTICES
Organically farmed grapes
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YIELD PER HECTARE
45 q/ha - 20 hl/ha
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HARVEST
By hand at the end of September / mid October