Type: white
Classification: Guaranteed Quality
Vine: White Greco
Production area: Calabria east centre in the province of Crotone, in Cirò Marina “Timpa Bianca” resort.
Soil: white clay
Altimetry: from 50 to 100 metres above sea level
Plant breeding system: espalier with a density of understocks of 5600 plants per hectare.
Climate: Mediterranean, with mild winters and warm and dry summers.
Grape harvest: manual, end of September
Yield per hectare of grapes: 80-90 q.li
Vinification: destalking pressing, soft pressing, yield in must flower 60% on the grapes, followed by fermentation at a controlled temperature.
Ripening: in stainless steel
Refining: one month in bottles at a controlled temperature
Tasting: Colour – straw yellow with soft greenish shades. Scent – fruity and perfumed, delicate, floral with scents referable to the Passionflower. Flavour – soft, fresh, sprightly, pleasantly harmonic.
Alcoholic degree: 12,5% vol.
Gastronomic coupling: it goes well with hors d’oeuvres and dishes based on fish.
Service temperature: 8-10°