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Producer name:
LE CALCINAIE
Address:
Loc. S. Lucia, 36 S. Gimignano
Owner:
Simone Santini
History:
This small Tuscan estate was born due to the enthusiasm of the owner Simone Santini, who in 1984, once his oenology studies were over, started his activity with very little means. But in this field of work passion does miracles! At present Santini manages 8.8 hectares of vineyards with excellent results.
Year of establishment:
1984
Total annual production/bottles:
35000
Total vineyard extension (hectares):
8.80
Sangiovese 44%, Vernaccia 44%, Chardonnay 4%, Cabernet Sauvignon 4%, Merlot 4%
Planted varietals and extension (hectares):
Sangiovese -
3.50
Cabernet sauvignon -
0.30
Chardonnay -
0.30
Merlot -
0.40
Vernaccia -
3.50
Vine trellising system:
Cordon
Cultivation methods in the vineyard:
Grass is left between the vines
Harvest:
Green Harvest: YES
Harvest period:
Mid September/Mid October
Agronomist:
Simone Santini
Oenologist:
Simone Santini with P. Caciorgna and A. Mazzoni
Web Site:
www.tenutalecalcinaie.com
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