Casale del Giglio Aphrodisium 0.5L 2014

Casale del Giglio Aphrodisium 0.5L 2014

Casale del Giglio, 0,50 l - 10.50%
30% Petit Manseng, 30% Viognier, 20% Fiano, 20% Greco

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Lazio - Italy
White late harvest dessert wine dessert wine

How to serve

Serve at:

10 - 12°C.

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Dessert Wines
Casale del Giglio Aphrodisium 0.5L 2014
Aphrodisium The name comes from a village belonging to the ancient communities of Latium of the Pontine Marshes, in the province of Latina, on the site of a temple dedicated to "Aphrodite Marina", protector of sailors.

Colour

It has a golden yellow color;

Bouquet

Fresh and floral nose (peach blossom and orange) with notes of grape skin and peaches in syrup.

Flavour

Citrus and honey. In the mouth is a nectar, but not lacking in freshness and expressive nobility. Sweet, enveloping and long finish, with mineral notes.

Pairing

Cheese
Desserts

Features

Name Casale del Giglio Aphrodisium 0.5L 2014
Type White late harvest dessert wine dessert wine
Classification IGT Lazio
Year 2014
Size 0,50 l
Alcohol content 10.50% by volume
Grape varieties 30% Petit Manseng, 30% Viognier, 20% Fiano, 20% Greco
Country Italy
Region Lazio
Harvest The late harvest falls at different times depending on the variety: you get to the end of October for the Petit Manseng, in order to obtain well dried grapes, dehydrated by the sea breeze. The sugar content of the grapes reaches on average 30-32 ° Babo, approximately 18 ° of potential alcohol. The grapes are collected in boxes of 10 kg and placed intact in a press in order to extract only gently the most concentrated part of the juice, free of solid parts, with a yield of grape must into just 30%.
Vinification The fermentation takes place spontaneously in stainless steel tanks at a temperature of around 18 ° C.
Allergens Contains sulphites

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Vintage

xtraWine
97/100 
2014
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2015
Casale del Giglio
From this winery:

Casale del Giglio was founded in 1967 by Dr. Berardino Santarelli, a native of Amatrice, and is located in the Pontine Marshes in Le Ferriere, municipality of Aprilia, in the province of Latina, about 50 km south of Rome. This territory, represented...

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