GIRASOLE - PIGNOLETTO REFERMENTED IN BOTTLE DOCG

 

ORIGIN: DOCG Colli Bolognesi – Microzone Croara (San Lazzaro di Savena, BO)

GRAPES: Grechetto Gentile (Pignoletto)

COLOUR: Straw yellow with golden reflex

TASTE: On the palate, soft and fresh. Fine and persistent perlage

SCENT: Intense and fruity scent with hints of apricots and acacia

VINEYARD EXPOSITION: East

HEIGHT: 150 meters above sea level

TERRAIN: Hill

SOIL TYPE: Yellow sands - Terre dei Gessi (Karst Park)

NURSING TYPE: Guyot 

HARVESTING: Manual in small crates

VINIFICATION: Fermentation with indigenous yeasts in steel tanks, no clarification nor filtration

REFINEMENT/SPARKLING: Spontaneous re-fermentation in bottle. It is not disgorged, therefore the wine becomes turbid when the bottle is shaken. Capped with crown cap.

ALCOHOL: 12% byVol.

SERVING TEMPERATURE: 8°C- 9°C

FOOD PAIRING: Ideal for aperitifs with cold cuts, pate and cheese

ORGANIC CERTIFICATION: Organic wine certified from C.C.P.B.