MURGO WINE

Cabernet Sauvignon

The Cabernet Sauvignon grape vineyard was planted in 2006 in the Tenuta del Gelso Bianco, located on the gentle slopes that anticipate the plain of Catania. The soil is clayey-calcareous of medium texture.

Pairsing

Typical aged cheeses, grilled red meats and game

Data sheet

Weight	1 kg
Qualification	Sicilia Rosso IGT
Grapes	Grapes Cabernet Sauvignon 100%
Vineyards	Tenuta San Michele
Soil	Sands of volcanic origin
Average yields	30 hl/ha
Training	Espalier training with planting density of 4.500 plants/ha
Alcoholic degree	13,0-13,5 % Vol.
Fixed acidity	5-5,50 gr/l
Residual sugars	< 1 gr/l
Collection	Manual collection in crates
Potential	7-10 years after harvest
First production	vintage 1991
Annual production	13.000 bottiglie 0.75 l
Color	Intense ruby red color
Bouquet	Hints of currant, yellow pepper and spices (black pepper)
Taste Savory	Harmonious, slightly marked by fine oak, complex with good persistence and intensity
Pairsing	Typical aged cheeses, grilled red meats and game
Bottle formats	Classica – 0,75l, Magnum – 1,5l
Vintage	2015, 2016