Denomination: Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG
Area of production: San Gimignano
Variety composition: 98% Vernaccia di San Gimignano 2%, Trebbiano Toscano and Malvasia Bianca lunga del Chianti
Harvesting: 2022
Environment sustainability: Organic Wine
Alcoholic content: 13,5%
Number of bottles: 8000
Average Altitude of the vineyards: 280 mt a.s.l.
Type of soil: Pliocene medium clayey soil with intrusion of calcareous sand
Yield per hectare: 70 Quintals
Thickness of implantation: 3000 vinestocks/Ha on average
Growing system: guyot, spur-pruning system
Time of harvesting: between mid and end of September
Harvesting: selection of the grapes by hand-picking only and handling of the bunches in 300kg tanks
Vinification: white winemaking, gentle pressing and cold pre-fermentation maceration
Type of fermentation tanks: stainless steel tanks of small capacity and new and second-pass barriques
Fermentation Temperature: 16°C
Fermentation period: 15-30 days
Maturation: in barriques and steel; blending in steel after 6 months
Time of bottling: from the 18th months after harvesting
Refinement in bottle: at least 4 months
Aging capacity: high (10-15 years after harvesting)
ORGANOLEPTIC NOTES
Colour: deep straw yellow
Bouquet: complex bouquet featuring floral and citrus, tropical mineral and spicy notes
Taste: of full structure, harmonic, sapid, balanced and elegant
To be served at: 16°C
Perfect foil with: excellent fish and white meat. Perfect as an aperitif and with savoury antipasti
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