Therra
IGT Red Wine
Tuscany
GRAPES Montepulciano, Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
TRAINING SYSTEM Spurred cordon
SOIL Clayey, chalky, sandy, pebbly
HARVEST First half of September
PRODUCTION 60 Ql. per hectare
VINIFICATION
Maceration on the skins for 18 days; alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperature in stainless steel basins; malolactic fermentation in barriques; ageing in 225 litre barriques for 10 months, in cement vats for 6 months and 12 months in bottle.
CHARACTER
Therra has a ruby red color with dark purple and almost black hues. Hints of wild berries and blueberries with smoked and toasted final notes. To the palate is exuberant with lively tannins and intense fruit, very persistent.
RATING AND AWARDS
THERRA 2009
92 pts Wine Enthusiast
Best Italian Wine Shanghai Wine100 Challenge 2014
91 pts Wine Spectator “SMART BUY”
91 pts Wein Reporter
89 pts Wine Advocate
88 pts James Suckling
THERRA 2010
94 pts Migliori Vini d’Italia 2015
Gold Medal Shanghai Wine100 Challenge 2014
92 pts James Suckling
91+ pts Wine Advocate
THERRA 2011
92 pts Wine Advocate
91 pts James Suckling
91 pts Falstaff.de
89 pts Migliori Vini d’Italia 2016
THERRA 2012
92 pts James Suckling
91 pts Falstaff.de
88 pts Bronze Medal Decanter World Wine Awards
THERRA 2013
92 pts James Suckling
91 pts Wine Advocate
89 pts Wine Enthusiast
90 pts Decanter
92 pts Seminario Veronelli
88 pts Falstaff
92 pts Tony Wood Italian Wines