SantaMaria Maso Corno
Pinot Nero Trentino DOC Riserva
In Trentino, facing the Little Dolomites, rise the elegant vineyards of Tenuta Maso Como, overlooking the Adige valley from the heights of the Lessini mountains. This setting, featuring unique soil and climate characteristics, nurtures the grapes that compose the Pinot Noir SantaMaria Maso Corno.
Production area: Valbona di Ala – Trento – Italy
Varietal composition: Pinot Nero 100%
Age of the vines: approximately 30 years
Soil composition: dolomitic-calcareous with a thin herbaceous layer
Exposure: north-east, north-west
Altitude: 500m above sea level
Growing system: guyot
Planting density: 7.500 plants/ha
Grape yield: 60 q/ha
Harvest: handpicked, in crates
Vinification: cold maceration, fermentation in steel tanks for 10 – 12 days with frequent pressing, malolactic conversion in barriques
Ageing: 20 -22 months in French oak barrique and tonneau, 24 months in bottles