CASTEL SAN MICHELE INCROCIO MANZONI Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT
Grapes
Manzoni Bianco (Incrocio Manzoni 6.0.13)
Production area
Raoti plot, situated at an altitude of 250 m.a.s.l. on the homonymous conoid in a hilly area near the village of San Michele; 20-30% slope, western exposure. Calcareous matrix, peebles, silty texture, good permeability, discreet presence of skeleton, good organic matter substance equipment and balanced nutrients content.
Vineyard characteristics
Planting year 1990, vine density 4.400 plants/hectare, simple Trentino pergola breeding method.
Harvest
Grapes harvested by hand during the second decade of September, average output of 70-80 quintals/hectare (2 kg/vine).
Vinification
Traditional white wine vinification process with brief cold maceration of crushed grapes. Fermentation carried out exclusively in stainless steel tanks.
Numbers of bottles produced
5.000
Serving temperature
Serve at a temperature of 8-10°C
Tasting notes and food pairings
Straw-yellow colour with bright golden highlights; harmonious fruit nose with hints of linden flowers. Structured, creamy and persistent on the palate. Initial olfactory sensations return with consistency.
This is a solidly-built wine, particularly suitable for seafood appetizers, fish and white meat.
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