PRIMI FILARI
The first rows of Verdeca from which our story began. It is the first wine we produced and still today represents the largest part of our harvest. A white wine that tells our story and our land.
White Verdeca IGP Valle d’Itria
GRAPE VARIETY: 100% Verdeca
PRODUCTION AREA: Itria Valley, Puglia
VINEYARD ALTITUDE: 255 m above sea level
AGE OF THE VINES: 20 years
SOIL: predominantly clayey, with a notable presence of limestone
VINE TRAINING SYSTEM: espalier systems with Guyot pruning system
GRAPE YIELD PER HECTARE: 70-80 quintals
HARVEST: manual harvesting of the grapes
VINIFICATION: destemming and soft pressing of the grapes, clarification by static decantation of the must and fermentation in steel at a controlled temperature, in order to preserve the varietal aromatic profile
AGEING: 4 months in stainless steel tanks and 1 month in the bottle
ALCOHOL CONTENT: 12.5% vol.
FORMAT: 75 cl
RECOMMENDED SERVING TEMPERATURE: 8-10 °C
TASTING NOTES
COLOUR: straw yellow with greenish reflections
AROMA: delicate aroma with prevalent hints of green apple and floral notes
FLAVOUR: fresh, savoury and persistent in the mouth
Awards and recognitions
- Gold medal at the International Wine Competition “Città del Vino” 2024
- First place for the jury of national and international journalists at “Radici del Sud” 2023
- Gold medal at the International Wine Competition “Città del Vino” 2023
- Gold medal at the International Wine Competition “Città del Vino” 2022
- Gold medal at the International Wine Competition “Città del Vino” 2021