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INDICAZIONE GEOGRAFICA PROTETTA
ROSÉ WINE MADE FROM NERO D’AVOLA GRAPES
CHARACTERISTICS AND TASTING NOTES:
Color: pale pink.
Bouquet: fruity, slightly acid and full aroma.
Taste: The floral freshness returns as perceived by the nose. Pleasant balanced tannin provides a good structure to this wine.
SUGGESTED TEMPERATURE: 11° C.
SUGGESTED PAIRINGS: Tasty fish-based dishes, pasta dressed with mild sauces, light salamis.
Varietal: Nero d’Avola 100%
Origin: Contrada Virzì, Monreale, Palermo, Map Sheet 142
Exposure: East
Altitude: 250m above sea level
Soil: Sandy-loamy
Training system: Simple Guyot espalier
Density: 5,000 plants per hectare
Year of planting: 2006
Harvest: August
Yield: 80hl/hectare
Vinification and ageing: Spontaneus fermentation on a pied de cuve of our grapes, without sulfur dioxide, at controlled temeprature in steel tank
Ageing: 5 months in steel and 2 months in the bottle
Capacity: 75cl