Crafted from a rigorous selection of vineyard plots, this wine benefits from a prolonged maceration of 40 days, followed by aging in concrete tanks. The grapes are harvested at full maturity, ensuring optimal concentration of aromas and flavors. Its cherry color with ruby highlights hints at a wine of character, with a rich aromatic profile of black fruit and subtle spices. A flavorful wine best enjoyed slightly chilled, depending on the season.
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Serve at 16° to 18°
Guarding potential
5 to 10 years
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Domaine Comte Abbatucci
In Corsica, Domaine Comte Abbatucci is located in the Taravo Valley, where it cultivates an ancient ampelographic heritage. The vineyard is managed biodynamically and planted mainly with indigenous grape varieties, including Sciaccarellu, Vermentinu, Barbarossa, and Carcajolu, adapted to the hillsides and the Mediterranean climate tempered by maritime influence.
The work in the vineyard aims for balanced ripeness, preserving the aromatic finesse and natural freshness of the grapes. Vinification is carried out with precision, without seeking excessive extraction. The wines develop supple textures and a measured breadth, supported by delicate and expressive fruit.
The aging process, often lengthy, is carried out with restraint to develop a patina without weighing down the wines. This approach allows the wines to find a balance between the generosity characteristic of the Mediterranean context and a distinctly island freshness. The estate's work as a whole offers a strong and coherent identity, rooted in the
