Antica Marineria, IGT

Since 1959, Le Rocche Malatestiane have produced wines crafted from the hard work of 500 farms that cultivate 800 hectares of vineyard throughout the Province of Rimini.

Rimini area is the most eastern of Romagna D.O.C. land and the most influenced by the Adriatic Sea. Hot and dry summers are mitigated by the presence of sea breezes. The viticulture is concentrated between 50 and 300-350 MT a.s.l. Here clay soils are very common and brown and grey clays are the most representative in this area contributing towards potent and fruity wines with low acidity. The higher lands presents chalk inclusions which contribute to fruity flavor with well-rounded tannins and dark red color tending toward purple.

Technical details:

This wine comes from Sangiovese grapes that are vinified into white wine respecting the fruit’s characteristics. To produce this wine local varieties of Sangiovese are rigorously selected. Specifically ones that have big berries and  thin skin. This facilitate the vinification in white that maintains Sangiovese’s strong structure and characteristic tannins.

Aging : Fermentation and aging take place in small oak barrels

Interesting Fact:

It is a wine with golden hues and an intense fragrance with marine notes. Antica Marineria has a fruity, savory, full bodied and lingering taste. It is  suitable for fish dishes but also with meats and aged cheeses. It is recommended to serve it at 14 degrees.

Delivery in Luxembourg takes place within three business days from purchase date. Currently we are unable to offer unattended deliveries, if no one is available to receive delivery an attempt card will be left with further instructions. We recommend delivery to place of work if you are not sure someone will be at home to receive the goods.

IMPORTANT this product is not eligible for shipping to the USA