Wine Piantaferro, “Intrigo” Pinot Grigio delle Venezie DOC, 2023

Description

Line of wines “Piantaferro” produced at the winery 47 Anno Domini, which is part of the group “Tombakko”. The brand name “Piantaferro” formed by the union of two Italian words – “pianta” (plant culture) and “ferro” (iron rod) and comes from the local farming tradition: farmers stuck a peg designated Point of fertile land. Trademark series “Pyantaferro” is presented in the form of three rows of stylized vines, symbolizing the high fertility of the Piave land.

Red semi-dry wine “Intrigo” Negroamaro is made from the indigenous grape variety Negroamaro (85%), grown in Apulia. The remaining 15% of the blend fall on the red grapes are also grown in Apulia and surrounding regions. The harvest is picked by hand, berry gently pressed. Vinification takes place according to the classical method, a forced stop alcoholic fermentation, when sugar level reaches the required level. First week fermentation proceeds at a temperature of 22 C, the second – at 28 C. After fermentation the wine is aged for a short time in steel tankers and bottled in June next year after the harvest.

Unusual name – 47 Anno Domini – the winery received through 47 AD ( “47 AD” in Latin means “47 year after the birth of Christ”). Emperor Claudius in the year completed the construction of one of the most important roads of ancient Rome. The road was such a great value for the communications of a vast empire, which acquired its own name – Claudia Augusta (Claudia Augusta). At the present time, 25 hectares of vineyards companies are just on either side of the historic road that passes through the entire winery. The fertile soil of vineyards consist mainly of clay and rich in minerals. The proximity of the river Piave gives special character to wines produced from grapes growing along its banks. On stubborn, difficult soils for farming company grow traditional varieties of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, as well as local varieties Rabozo, Carmenere and Prosecco from which arise both sparkling and still wines.
Winery 47 Anno Domini best way is located just a few kilometers from the Adriatic coast and very close to the historical center of Treviso, in the territory, intended for the production of “Vin Piave”. Within the boundaries of the modern winery 47 Anno Domini regularly hosts cultural events and artistic performances. Wine Boutique, located on the territory of the winery, offers special tours and tastings, where visitors are introduced to the art of winemaking. The original, a few eccentric architectural style in which the office of the winery is built, makes it a desirable target for weddings and parties.

Tombakko company was founded in the beginning of XX century as a farm for the cultivation of fruit. Since the inception of all efforts were focused on how to produce the highest quality products. Tombakko philosophy has always been based on the love for the land and traditions. In 1919, encouraged by the results, the company started operations in Tombakko viticulture sector, creating Vinicola Tombakko and began to grow grapes and process it and then produce wine. bottling plant was built, equipped with current technology. Thus was born the company that for many years is at the regional and global markets a variety of wines.

Vinicola Tombacco located in trebaseleghe, a small town near Padua, Treviso and Venice. Vineyards stretch in the center of the Triveneto. This amazing area, although it is very close to the sea, protected from the wind by mountain spaces and rich in rivers. In such circumstances, the vines produce a bountiful harvest, and wines are rich and especially delicious.