2018 IL Sapiente Barbera Sangiovese Rubicone IGT Limited Edition
€245.00
Its vigorous body, nourished by a pleasing alcoholic warmth and velvety tannins, is perfectly balanced and reinforced by a surprising freshness, whilst tantalizing hints of spices tickle the senses to which the noble fruit, born of the union of two incredible vines, offers its own richness and complexity.
Technical
Appellation: Barbera Sangiovese Rubicone I.G.T.
Variety: 60% Barbera – 40% Sangiovese
Brand: Conte Zardi
Soil: Medium Mixture
Residual Sugar: semi-sweet
Ageing Process: Tonneaux
Region: Emilia-Romagna
Vinification
Sumptuously fruity, with its magnificent structure, this new version of Il Sapiente embodies all the qualities that render a wine truly unique and special.
This special edition of Il Sapiente enables the Conte Zardi brand to take another step forward on the bold path that leads the best grapes of the Romagnola wine tradition to centre stage of the international market, fully revealing the potential of an ancient but equally vibrant tradition.
Awards
Sapiente (adj) [from Latin sapiens -entis pres. part. of sapere “to taste, to have taste, to be wise”] – 1. Said of a person, rich in knowledge, that has much and profound understanding acquired not only through study, but also through experience, meditation, reflection: a sapient man, the most sapient king Solomon.
