2022 Pithos Rosso, Vittoria Rosso DOC

COS, 2022 Pithos Rosso, Vittoria Rosso DOC

Producer

COS

Vintage

2022

Region

Italy

Appellation

Vittoria Rosso DOC

Cuvée

Pithos Rosso

Varietal

Nero d'Avola

Farming

Biodynamic, Low/No Sulfur Vinification

Vinification

Amphora aged, Amphora fermented, Indigenous yeast fermented, Low Sulfur Vinification & Aging, Skin contact

Soil Type

Clay, Sedimentary Clay, Volcanic

Note

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100% Nero d’Avola. Estate grown in Bastonica, Vittoria. 25 year old vines.
Red clay soils soils with subalpine sands composed of limestone & silica. 230 meters elevation.
Spontaneous fermentation on the skins in terracotta amphorae with indigenous yeasts. Aged in amphorae for 9 months followed by 3 months in bottle before release.