Chigi Saracini - Vermentino IGT

 

CLASSIFICATION:

Toscana IGT.

GRAPES: 100% Vermentino

YIELD: 8.5 tonnes of grapes per hectare.

POSITION OF THE VINEYARDS: Colli Toscana Centrale

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VINEYARDS:

The vineyards are 15/20 years old, situated on hillsides with excellent exposure to the sun and main winds, in order to avoid dampness from pooling. The training sys- tem mainly used is the spurred cordon, managed with frequent and very careful tending. The grapes are usually harvested in the middle of September.

MATURING:

When fermentation has been completed the wine is kept in steel and subject to the normal stabilisation and filtra- tion processes so that it is ready for bottling by the Janu- ary after harvesting.

ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS:

Pale straw yellow colour, with characteristic aromas and a smooth, elegant mouth sustained by a pleasant acid vein.

ALCOHOL CONTENT: 13% vol.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS:

Aperitif, cold starters, summer dishes and fish.

 

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