Ajaccio Rouge “Granit 174” 2018
Domaine de Vaccelli
Vintage 2018
Bottle Sizes 750ml, 1.5L
Country France
Region Corsica
Appellation Ajaccio
Wine Type Red - Still
Varietals Sciaccarellu
Farming Organic
Vineyard From a small 0.174 hectare plot within the 1.32 hectare old vine parcel on "Sciaccarellu du Milieu" planted on a south-east facing granite slope.
Soil Granite.
Viticulture Vineyards are farmed using organic principles. All vineyard work is done by hand. Yields are approximately 35hl/ ha. Vines are planted at a density of 3,333 to 4,202 plants/ ha.
Vinification 24 hour maceration before fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks with native yeasts. The juice is pumped over once daily for 10 days.
Aging Aged for 17 months in 600L demi-muids. The wine is racked back to inox tank for one month before bottling. The wine is unfiltered.
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