2014 Le Macchiole Messorio Rosso IGT Volume:Default Title The scarcity of rain

The scarcity of rain

and innovative winemaking techniques

a long finish with excellent persistence

86% Cabernet Sauvignon

In our opinion Grenache is the variety that is most suited to the marginal soils and warm climate of the Barossa Valley

2014 Le Macchiole Messorio Rosso IGT Volume:Default Title The scarcity of rainIt was a very challenging year, with cool temperatures and a great number of rainy days. Therefore, the vineyard work was aimed at protecting the vines and grapes from diseases: attentive and ongoing canopy management, careful green harvesting and exploiting the hours of sunlight and heat, this years missing ingredients, as efficiently as possible. Therefore, vineyard management operations, which usually end in mid July, extended through the whole