GRAPE | 100% Cortese |
VINEYARDS AREAS | Gavi - Piedmont |
GROUND | Calcareous, clay |
CULTIVATION TECHNIQUE | Pruning Guyot. Grassing and minimal deep soil tillage. Treatments targeted fungicides if necessary. |
WINE-MAKING TECHNIQUE | Soft pressing of the grapes. Slow fermentation in thermo-controlled steel tank using selected yeasts. |
TREATMENTS CARRIED OUT | Natural decanting and subsequent decanting always into steel barrels with a final Batonnage technique to keep the noble dregs in suspension. Aged for two years on its lees without decanting. Refrigeration at -3°C in a special thermo-controlled container. Final filtration before bottling. |
COLOR AND APPEAREANCE | Intense straw yellow with greenish veins. |
NOSE | Very fine with elegant nuances of aromatic herbs. |
SENSORY | Enveloping and soft, very full and articulated. |
FLAVOR PROFILE | Aromas recognized: hawthorn, acacia, bergamot, sage. |
GUSTATORY ASPECTS | Beautiful structure and length, with a fresh flavor that leaves the mouth clean on the finish. |
TEMPERATURE OF CONSUMPTION | 10/12°C. |
SERVING SUGGESTIONS | Shellfish, mature cheeses, elaborate white meats. |