2019
The name Varvàra is in honor of Baroness Varvàra Wrangler, wife of Count Ugolino della Gherardesca and great-grandmother of Count Federico Zileri Dal Verme, the current owner.
This wine was born from the desire to develop a more immediate product while continuing to give importance to the fruit.
60%Cabernet Sauvignon
20%Merlot
10%Cabernet Franc
10%Petit Verdot
From 2016 we have introduce the Cabernet Franc that seams the ideal partner in marriage Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot. The bouquet turn to more spicy-refreshing notes, on same full-bodied exciting taste.
Handpicked grapes, selected again before the destemming
Delicate process mainly trough pump over of the juice.
In 500 liters barrels X
Soil
Calcareous with pH 8, mix of Clay-sand-limestone. Dark brown color
Production Area
Vineyards are placed on a hill at 70m over the sea level. Oriented towards the sea, full sun from the morning to the evening
Density Plantation
6500 plants/hectare
Yield
7500 kg/hectare
Gambero Rosso
2 bicchieri rossi
Wine Spectator
92 pts
I vini di Veronelli
91 pts
Dr Wine
89 pts
ONAV Prosit
2 pts
Vitae
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