Nose
Violets, berries and medlar flowers
Palate
Elegant and graceful, persistent, consistent on the nose with a nice fruity aftertaste
Growing Conditions
- VINEYARD LOCATION: C.da Calviano (Castelvetrano, TP)
- ALTITUDE: 250 meters a.s.l.
- SOIL TYPE: Strongly calcareous, white in colour. Referred to as “baiata” in the Sicilian dialect
- FARMING SYSTEM: Counter espalier
- VINES/HA: 4.000
Harvest
- GRAPE YIELD Q.LI/HA: 70
- HARVEST PERIOD: First ten days of October
Winemaking
After destemming-crushing, static sedimentation of the free-run must, temperature-controlled fermentation in stainless steel tanks
Aging
6 months in bottle
Appearance
Light pink with hints of copper
Food Pairing
Tuna tartare with orange juice