Wines
VILLA MALACARI
Rosso Conero DOC Organic
Villa Malacari is a classic, Rosso Conero DOC, with an intense ruby colour and aromas of ripe red fruit and northern Mediterranean maquis. The selection of the finest grape clusters begins in the vineyard, through careful hand harvesting. The grapes come exclusively from indigenous Montepulciano vines cultivated in Offagna.The wine takes its name from the place where it is produced: Villa Malacari, whose historic cellars occupy the ground floor.Excellent with lasagne or tagliatelle with free-range meat ragù.
Vineyard notes
Vines trained to a vertical trellis system, using Guyot and spurred cordon pruning. Organic viticulture with permanent cover crops, green manure fertilisation, bud selection, leaf thinning, and cluster thinning carried out at veraison.
Harvest
Hand-harvested into small crates.
Vinification
Careful grape selection followed by destemming and gentle crushing. Fermentation with indigenous yeasts on the skins in temperature-controlled vats, with regular pump-overs and délestage.
Ageing
Aged in oak casks and barrels for 12 months. Unfiltered.
