Posapiano Botticino 2019

Botticino Doc is a red wine produced in Brescia by Posapiano, and obtained from the blend of Barbera, Marzemino, Schiava and Sangiovese grapes. Fermentation and maceration take place in steel, while refinement takes place in large barrels. Finally 2 years between resin glass and bottle. Botticino Doc is a structured and full-bodied wine, which ages well, the nose is intense with hints of flowers and red fruits with mineral and slightly spicy notes. It is a rarity that we recommend in combination with game-based dishes.

Manufacturer: Posapiano

Botticino Doc

️ Brescia, Lombardy

Floor stand

Barbera 60%, Marzemino 20%, Schiava 10%, Sangiovese 10%

2019

️  12.5%

Red wine

Maceration in steel then large barrel for maturation and finally 24 months between bottle and resin glass

Floral and fruity, slightly spicy and mineral

Structured, fresh and balanced, soft and persistent

Serving temperature 18°-20°

Game

Rarity

Brescia, Lombardy

Posapiano is a new creature from the Universe of Nico Danesi and Giovanni Arcari with which the two well-known producers return to their origins, to their home and their childhood.

The company extends over 4 and a half hectares of vineyards and 12 of forest, within one of the oldest small Italian DOCs, Botticino, defined by the two as “a beautiful and unknown city, with slopes of clay and stone on which grapes have always been made.”

The denomination has a total area of ​​26 hectares and is identified with Barbera, Schiava, Marzemino and Sangiovese.

For this project, Arcari and Danesi only use large wood of Italian origin, the percentages of grapes in the wines vary from year to year.