{"product_id":"cesarini-sartori-rossobastardo-2023","title":"Cesarini Sartori RossoBastardo 2023","description":"\u003ch3\u003eType of wine\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRossoBastardo is a still red wine with a Typical Geographical Indication (IGT) produced by Cesarini Sartori in Umbria, vinified in steel and aged in wooden barrels. It is created from a refined \u003cstrong\u003eblend\u003c\/strong\u003e of Sangiovese, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Sagrantino. To the eye, it presents a bright ruby red colour with lively violet highlights. The olfactory bouquet expresses aromas of \u003cstrong\u003eblackberry and black pepper\u003c\/strong\u003e, enriched by notes of forest fruit jam, candied orange peel and vegetal nuances. On the palate, it reveals a distinct \u003cstrong\u003esoftness\u003c\/strong\u003e, perfectly balanced by a pleasant freshness and a mineral savouriness that leads towards a lingering finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOrigin\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine originates in Umbria, from vineyards trained using the spurred cordon system on \u003cstrong\u003eclay, sandy and lacustrine soils\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is precisely this particular geological composition that gives each sip its characteristic mineral matrix.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction begins with a \u003cstrong\u003emanual harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by a rigorous selection of the grapes. The technique involves a pre-fermentative cryo-maceration and a subsequent fermentation at a controlled temperature in steel tanks. After racking, the wine undergoes \u003cstrong\u003emalolactic fermentation in wooden barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e to refine and round off its profile. The maturation process is completed with periods in steel, wood and glass, followed by long \u003cstrong\u003ebottle ageing\u003c\/strong\u003e that can last up to three years.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Trivia\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCesarini Sartori's Rossobastardo embodies the family's profound dedication to Umbrian viticulture. This enveloping \u003cstrong\u003eUmbria IGT red\u003c\/strong\u003e originates from fifteen hectares of vineyards and a meticulous \u003cstrong\u003emanual harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e in crates, followed by sorting on selection tables designed to showcase only the finest bunches. The legacy of the former Cantina Signae translates into a majestic masterpiece, awarded \u003cstrong\u003e98 points by Luca Maroni\u003c\/strong\u003e as the best Italian dry red. Absolute excellence, further confirmed by prestigious accolades from Decanter and The WineHunter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cesarini Sartori","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47337247768747,"sku":"62091","price":12.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/cesarini-sartori-rossobastardo-2023_62091_1_4ef346e7-2af2-4984-bcc6-daed9f30e9da.webp?v=1787645228","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-nl\/products\/cesarini-sartori-rossobastardo-2023","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}