Il Sole di Alessandro Igt Colli Toscana Centrale

IGT Colli della Toscana Centrale
Denomination
IGT Colli della Toscana Centrale
Origin

Location: 3 hectares, 350 m. a.s.l.

Breeding system: Spurred cordon
Screw density: 6.500 plants per hectare

Production process
Fermentation about 20 days at 28° and ageing for at least 36 months
Alcoholic strength
14,00%
First year of production
1998
Average production
8.000 bottles

~100% Cabernet Sauvignon

Potential ageing
20/25 years
Profile and recommended combinations
Intense ruby red, elegant and complex. Scents of red currant, raspberry, myrtle and eucalyptus. Firm but elegant final.
Stew and aged cheese.
Awards

2017

GUIDA DEI VINI ITALIANI DI LUCA MARONI - 94 POINTS
I VINI DI VERONELLI - 3 STARS
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 92 POINTS
WINESCRITIC.COM - 91 POINTS

2016

JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 93 POINTS
THE WINE HUNTER MERANO WINE FESTIVAL - GOLD MEDAL
VINOUS ANTONIO GALLONI - 93 POINTS

2015

GUIDA VINI "VITAE" AIS - 3 VITI
I VINI DI VERONELLI - 91 POINTS
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 93 POINTS
VINOUS ANTONIO GALLONI - 93 POINTS
WINE ADVOCATE - 93 POINTS

2012

DOCTOR WINE DANIELE CERNILLI - 92 POINTS
GUIDA DEI VINI ITALIANI DI LUCA MARONI - 91 POINTS
I VINI DI VERONELLI - 91 POINTS/3 STARS
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 92 POINTS
WINE ADVOCATE - 91 POINTS

2011

JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 93 POINTS

2010

I VINI DI VERONELLI - 93 POINTS/3 STARS
WINE ADVOCATE - 92 POINTS

2009

JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 91 POINTS

2008

I VINI DI VERONELLI - 92 POINTS
INTERNATIONAL WINE & SPIRIT COMPETITION - SILVER MEDAL
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 93 POINTS
VINOUS ANTONIO GALLONI - 92 POINTS
WINE ENTHUSIAST - 92 POINTS

2007

JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 91 POINTS

2006

WINE ADVOCATE - 91 POINTS

2005

FALSTAFF - 90 POINTS

2004

I VINI DI VERONELLI - 93 SUPER POINTS/3 STARS
WINE ADVOCATE - 93 POINTS
WINE SPECTATOR - 90 POINTS

2003

WINE ENTHUSIAST - 90 POINTS

2001

FALSTAFF - 90 POINTS

2000

FALSTAFF - 91 POINTS
WINE SPECTATOR - 90 POINTS