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Serve at:
06 - 08 °C.
Longevity:
03 - 05 years

Pairings
- Start up year: 1973
- Oenologist: Riccardo Cotarella, Davide Dias, Ludovia Crugnale
- Bottles produced: 25.000.000
- Hectares: 6.000
The strong link with the territory is evident starting from the name, which the founding members wanted to give in 1973. The word "Citra" is a latin adverb, name of one of the two Regions in which the Abruzzo was divided in the geographical maps of the Kingdom of the Bourbons and of the Pontifical State, dating back to the eighteenth century, before the Unification of Italy.
The name Citra, identifying the area in which the associated cooperatives are located, is meaningful: it expresses the strong link with the territory and refers to the ancient wine-making knowledge of the Chieti area. Read more


Name | Codice Citra Trabocco Rosè Aurae Stellae |
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Type | Rosé charmat method sparkling wine brut |
Denomination | VSQ |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 12.0% by volume |
Grape varieties | Uve Rosse |
Country | Italy |
Region | Abruzzo |
Vendor | Codice Citra |
Wine making | The grapes remain in contact with the skins at low temperature (5 °C) for a short time, favouring the dissolution of the varietal aromas. Fermentation: a second fermentation of the wine occurs in steel tanks with selected yeasts at a controlled temperature. Foaming lasts for 15/20 days. |
Aging | Refinement on lees: 15/20 days. Processing time: min 30 days. |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |