2000 Tenuta San Leonardo San Leonardo Italy South South West exposure

South South West exposure

careful green harvesting and exploiting the hours of sunlight and heat

The tiny yields in 2020 have created a concentrated wine

A late-August heatwave sped up the ripening process again

low rainfall

2000 Tenuta San Leonardo San Leonardo Italy South South West exposureI. G. T. Vigneti delle Dolomiti Blend 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Carmenre, 10% Merlot Harvest report A very dry growing year. Precipitation of only 229 millimeters from April to October made it the least rainy year since 1983. The Flowering Period was very favourable with only 36 millimeters of rainfall in May and June, followed by normal weather. September was very dry with almost no precipitation and day night temperature fluctuations of more than