From Verdicchio grapes destemmed and left macerating on the skins for the entire duration of the spontaneous fermentation, in concrete tanks, with no temperature control. After a long maturation in concrete, a few bottles of a rediscovered wine are returned. Bottling April 2022
Production Notes
Production notes
Grapes: 100% Verdicchio
Altitude: 430 m a.s.l.
Exposure: south-west
Vineyard: 4 hectares
Soil: mainly clayey, with patches of sand, rich in limestone
Vine breeding system: one- and two-sided guyot
Yield per hectare : 7.5 quintals per hectare
Harvest: first week of October. Grapes harvested by hand in small boxes with selection.
Vinification: The grapes are harvested by hand in small boxes and then immediately destemmed. The must together with the skins begins to ferment spontaneously. It is daily manually punched down until the end of fermentation. After which the wine is drawn off and placed in a concrete tank with no temperature control.
Refinement: Refinement in concrete tanks for 18 months. Bottle aging 6 months before being put on the market.
Alcohol content: 12.5% vol.
Production: 1,300 bottles of 75cl.
Wine description
Description of the wine
An orange wine with a marked complexity of aromas including ripe citrus fruits, dried fruit and a spicy note (saffron). A complex palate like the nose and with a finish of medium persistence. The good general balance between aromas, body and acidity and the typicality of the aromatic notes of this type of wine undoubtedly characterize it as a "good" wine.
Appearance: golden yellow
Nose: The wine has a beautiful complexity of aromas which includes orange marmalade, apricot, dried fruit and a spicy note of saffron.
Taste: Ripe aromas of grapefruit and orange peel stand out on the palate and a balsamic note in the finish.
Pairings: medium-aged cheeses, cold cuts, or white poultry meat, spiced risotto and some types of Asian cuisine.
Service temperature: 14° C
price: €21.70
Vintage: 2021
Bottles available: 200
The price is per bottle, the minimum order is 3 bottles, free shipping costs starting from 6 bottles, even different vintages and bottles.
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