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Producer name:
LE POTAZZINE SRL SOCIETA' AGRICOLA
Address:
Podere Le Prata, 262 Montalcino
Owner:
Giuseppe Gorelli
History:
Beppe Gorelli, a trained oenologist, used to manage his father's estate, Due Portine, till it was sold. He bought his own property together with his wife Gigliola in 1993. The extremely well cared for vineyards of Le Potazzine extend for 7.6 hectares in the higher area of Montalcino. The first released vintage of Brunello was 1997 while the first vintage of Rosso was 1998. Beppe's wines are elegant and well structured, reflecting his drive for stylistic perfection.
Year of establishment:
1993
Total annual production/bottles:
40000
Total vineyard extension (hectares):
7.60
Sangiovese 100%
Planted varietals and extension (hectares):
Sangiovese -
7.60
Vine trellising system:
Cordon
Cultivation methods in the vineyard:
50% tilled, 50% grass left between the vines
Harvest:
Green Harvest: YES
Harvest period:
Second half of September/beginning of October
Agronomist:
Giuseppe Gorelli
Oenologist:
Giuseppe Gorelli
Web Site:
www.lepotazzine.com
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