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Ginestra,

3,100 feet (950 m) above s.l.

Ginestra

Position (GPS)

37° 58' 19.96" N - 13° 14' 20.14" E

Elevation

3,100 feet (950 m) above s.l.

Vineyard surface

4.05 acres (hectares 1.64)

Grape varieties

Nerello mascalese 53%, Nocera 37%, Nerello cappuccio 10%

Soil

Regosols, brown, calcareous with many coarse rock fragments and outcrops, sub-alkaline pH.

Origin

Confiscated from Bernardo Brusca

Location

Monreale (PA)

Hamlet

Ginestra

Agronomic approach

Certified organic

Planting system

Freestanding system, 4,200 plants/hectare

Pruning system

Short pruning, vineyard management by Simonit & Sirch method

Planting year

2011

Yield per ha

4.5 tons/hectare

Main exposure

North-West

Harvesting time

Late September, early October