Monte Olivetto Abbey Wine
Benedictine Wine
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Wine description
1319 Tuscany, Monaco Rosso is a Super Tuscan wine that received IGT rating in Italy, and Super Tuscan wine is a blend of Carbene Sauvignon and Merlot, which are Bordeaux varieties in France, with San Giovese, an Italian native variety.
* Super Tuscan's Tuscan is the Tuscan English notation.
The IGT rating is a rating given primarily to wines of excellent quality with new styles and wines that deviate from the traditional Italian DOCG rating (wine of origin guarantee control).
Grande Senage is a wine that received DOC ratings from the Italian government in 2010. DOC grade refers to high-quality wines managed according to the production control law. The DOC class is a high-end wine class, with only 10 to 12% of Italy's total wine production being classified into this class.
Bell mentee furnace is much cultivated in Tuscany, Piedmont and elsewhere in Italy, high quality green grapes varieties. Vermentino wine is made from 100% Vermentino varieties and is a representative white wine of high quality Tuscany.
Rosé wine (Rosé wine) is a pink wine (Pink Wine) or rose wine, also known as, and intermediate states, or the taste of red wine and white wine is close to white wine. Preparation method Mix the red wine and white wine or red grapes for winemaking of crushed white wine Or use the method of extracting the pigment while dipping red grapes and taking it out immediately.
Monteolivetto rose wine is made from 100% Sangiovese varieties, and is characterized by a dry taste that is not sweet like regular rose wines.
Dry wine is a wine with little sweetness left, and the residual sugar content is less than 1%.
Most of the red wine belongs to dry wine (Dry Wine), in general, high-end red wine is known to be dry, and some of the white wine belongs to this.
Legally, high-quality wines are prohibited so that they cannot be sweetened, and in general, red wines tend to be dry as the light is closer to red and darker, and in the case of white wines, the lighter it is.
Dry wine is a wine with little sweetness left, and the residual sugar content is less than 1%.
Most of the red wine belongs to dry wine (Dry Wine), in general, high-end red wine is known to be dry, and some of the white wine belongs to this.
Legally, high-quality wines are prohibited so that they cannot be sweetened, and in general, red wines tend to be dry as the light is closer to red and darker, and in the case of white wines, the lighter it is.
Monte Olivetto Abbey says'Pray and work (Ora et Labora)'
According to the teachings of St. Benedict, the monks
Start the day in prayer and silence
I live a life that praises God through daily labor
All labor in the monastery, including winemaking,
For them It is divine
Through this, it contains the spirit of life that cultivates and completes oneself.
It is also the reason why the production of the monastery is infused with craftsmanship.
"Pray and work"
-The Benedictine Motto-
Traditionally, Tuscany in central Italy
It is famous for producing the finest wines.
Most of Tuscany is made up of calcareous hills.
It has a well-drained soil and a lot of sunlight.
It has very good conditions for growing grapes .
Located in Tuscany with these blessed conditions
Since the founding of the monastery in 1319, Monte Olivetto Abbey
It has been making quality wines for hundreds of years.
Wine is mainly used by Benedictine monks on monastic farms.
It is made from grapes grown by yourself,
The deep and deep aroma and taste, the simplicity and profoundness of the monk tradition
We produce high-quality wines that you can feel.
Currently 3 types of red wine-1319 Tuscany, Monaco Rosso,
Grande Senage
2 kinds of white wine-Vermentino,
Misaju (white wine) Sangtus
Rose wine, 1 type-Rosato
There are a total of 6 types of wine.
-Winery information
Origin: Tuscany Crete Senesi
Owner: Monte Olivetto Monastery Vineyard
(Farm of the Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore)
Farm area: 5.5ha (16600 pyeong)
Altitude: 400 meters above sea level
Sunlight direction: southeast
Vine density: 5000 ha
Cultivation method: Cordone speronato-Guyot method.
(-Pruning the branches of a vine prevents too many clusters from opening on a single tree. This is a way to produce quality grapes, in order to open up a robust cluster of grapes.
Vineyards: in the small town of Chiusure di Asciano, Tuscany
