Wine Marchesi de Frescobaldi, “Pater”, Toscana IGT, 2021

“Pater” – this is a great wine from the line “The classics. The modern”. On the labels of wines that line the company posted its Frescobaldi family coat of arms, created in the XV century painter Ghirlandaio. This emblem expresses the unity of tradition and innovation.
For the manufacture of this delicious wine using Sangiovese grown in the best vineyards in the central Tuscany, located at an altitude of 200-300 meters above sea level. Vineyard area with a dense planting of vines is 100 hectares, the soil is mainly sand and clay. Grape harvest is carried out manually at the end of September or early October. Maceration lasts 12 days. Fermentation takes place in steel stainless steel containers for 11 days at a temperature of 26 C. Malolactic fermentation begins immediately after alcohol. Wine is aged 3 months in barriques, 3 months in steel tanks and 2 months in bottle. Wine storage potential is 3-5 years.

For over 700 years Frescobaldi family is engaged in cultivation of grapes, their name is closely connected with the history of art, culture and commerce of Tuscany. Frescobaldi always successfully combines extensive experience with innovation. In the 14th century they delivered their wines of the British royal family, as well as the courts of many European countries. Since the second half of the 20th century, the Frescobaldi were the main actors of the Tuscan winemaking, one of the first planted grape varieties such as Chardonnay, Cabernet, Merlot and Pinot using new techniques in the production of wine. At this time, there was a significant increase in the production of wine Frescobaldi family. In 1989 it was bought by the biggest economy in the region, Brunello, and in 1995 signed an agreement with a California winery joint venture in Tuscany for the production and distribution of Tuscan wines of the highest quality in the world market. But, despite the fact that for many years farming Marchesi de Frescobaldi has undergone many changes, it never changes hands, while remaining a family company.
Frescobaldi have nine holdings located in the best areas of Tuscany, where are elite wines. Manufacture of wines made only from his grapes, exposure takes place in French oak barrels and stainless steel vats. Wine company Marchesi de Frescobaldi exported to more than 60 countries.