Description
A still white wine from Sicily, Terre Siciliane IGT, produced by Augustali. Blend: 90% Vermentino, 10% Catarratto Bianco Comune. 2017 vintage, 0.75L bottle. A Vermentino that expresses the character of the Bosco Falconeria terroir, between Trapani and Palermo. Yellow flowers with citrus notes, delicate hints of balsamic Mediterranean herbs. On the palate, it is savory, balanced, and harmonious, with a pleasant finish that invites another sip. A wine that tells the story of a generous land and a family that has always cultivated it with passion.
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Serve at:
12 - 14 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
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| Name | Augustali Contrasto del Bianco Vermentino 2017 |
|---|---|
| Type | White still |
| Denomination | Terre Siciliane IGT |
| Vintage | 2017 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 90% Vermentino, 10% Catarratto Bianco Comune |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Vendor | Augustali |
| Origin | Bosco Falconiera between the provinces of Trapani and Palermo in the centre of the Gulf of Castellammare. |
| Climate | Altitude: 200 m. a.s.l. |
| Cultivation system | Guyot. |
| Plants per hectare | 4,600. |
| Harvest | By hand, depending on the climatic conditions, between the first and second decade of September. |
| Fermentation temperature | 18 °C |
| Wine making | In white, without particular technical precautions, in order not to alter the real quality potential of the grapes and the territorial expressions of the product, fermentation at a controlled temperature of 18°C. |
| Aging | In stainless steel tanks and one year in the bottle. |
| Year production | 9000 bottles |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |

