Piantaferro - Falanghina, IGT Del Beneventano, 2020, 750ml

Italy

$188.00

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Country	Italy
Region	Benevento
Grape Variety	minimum 85% Falanghina and up to 15% other types of white grapes such as Fiano and Greco, which are authorised for cultivation in the Provinces of Benevento.
Winemaking	the fresh harvested grapes are crushed, de-stemmed, placed in presses, adding Vitamin C to prevent the oxidation of aromatic substances and dyes. As soon as the must is cooled down to 12° C and statically decanted, the alcoholic fermentation of the clear must begins by using selected yeasts. Once completed this latter phase, the wine is cooled down to 8° C and 6-8 days later the first transfer can be done. Until bottled, Falanghina Piantaferro is kept at controlled temperature.
Tasting Notes	Colour deep yellow, with strong bright green reflections. Bouquet deep, clear, elegant. Ripe fruit sensations emerge, accompanied by enchanting notes of thyme and Mediterranean spices. Flavour the first sensations are of a warm embrace followed by a pleasant sour note. The wine becomes long and perfectly persistent, with pleasant fresh notes aftertaste. Alcohol Content 12% Serving Temperature 10-14°C Food Pairing suitable for seafood appetizers, pasta dishes with crustaceans sauces, molluscs and vegetables, mussels, fish soups, grilled razor clams, grilled or baked fish. Also combines well with white meats with aromatic seasonings.
Volume	750 ml