Description
Grape blend: | A crossing of Manzoni, Riesling, Chardonnay and Pinot blanc |
Exposure: | South/East - Alt. 190 m. above sea level |
Soil texture: | Morainic, medium-textured, loose, good drainage, grassy |
Yield per hectare: | 7 tons |
Density: | 4,000 vines/hectare Gujot |
Cultivation: | Defoliation, leaf thinning and hand- harvesting with a strict selection process |
Canopy management: | Left 90 days to dry on wooden trays |
Vinification: | 2-day pre-fermentation maceration and low temperature fermentation with autochthonous yeasts in Allier oak barrique barrels. |
Organoleptic Characteristics | |
Colour: | Bright golden yellow |
Bouquet: | Intense aroma of raisins, apricots and peaches in syrup |
Flavour: | Full-bodied and sapid, leaving an oily sensation on the palate |
Texture: | Great consistency |
Persistence: | Excellent persistency |
Alcoholcontent: | 13% |
Residual sugar: | 15 gr./litre |
Pairings: | Dry pastries, blue-veined cheeses. It can be served either alone or at the end of a meal. |
Serving temperature: | 10-12°C |
Bottle size: | 0.375 litre |