Costa del Riccio
Type of wine: red wine coming from an an ecologically sustainable agriculture
Denomination: Colli Pesaresi Focara Pinot Nero Riserva
Production zone: Pesaro, Boncio locality
Exposure: North-East
Altitude: 60 m.s.l.m.
Soil: ochre-coloured clay of Pliocene sedimentary origin
Characteristics of the vineyards: vineyards were planted out in 2005, 5500 plants per hectare
Vine training system: Guyot
Varieties: 100% Pinot Noir
Yield per plant: 0,9 kg
Harvest: hand harvested, end of August start of September
Vinification: fermentation take place at a controlled temperature in wood vats , with maceration lasting about 24 days.
Maturation: the wine matures 12 months at least in French oak barrels and tonneaux
Bottle aging: at least 12 month