Description
From this ancient grape variety dear to the Popes, which was cultivated in Italy as early as 200 B.C. under the names Apicia, Apicius or Apianae - according to Colummella and the other Georgics, a sweet wine with a Muscat flavour was obtained.
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Serve at:
10 - 12 °C.
Longevity:
10 - 15 years
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- Start up year: 1968
- Oenologist: Riccardo Cotttarella
- Bottles produced: 800.000
- Hectares: 140
Di Majo Norante wine-making philosophy is consistent with a traditional approach to grape growing and wine production, centred on preserving all the characteristics of Mediterranean wine-making. Read more
| Name | Di Majo Norante Moscato del Molise Passito Apianae 0.5L 2020 |
|---|---|
| Type | White dessert wine dessert wine aromatic |
| Denomination | Molise DOC |
| Vintage | 2020 |
| Size | 0,50 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Moscato Bianco/Moscato Reale |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Molise |
| Vendor | Di Majo Norante |
| Origin | Campomarino (CB) |
| Climate | Altitude: 200 m. a.s.l. |
| Soil composition | Clayey-sandy. |
| Cultivation system | Espalier. |
| Plants per hectare | 4400 |
| Yield per hectare | 55-77 q/Ha |
| Harvest | End of October/November |
| Wine making | The dried grapes on the vine are cryomacerated. To bring out its aromas, it is subjected to a light pressing whole. It ferments slowly at a controlled temperature. |
| Aging | Malolactic fermentation: complete in barrel. 1 year in steel vats and 6 months in the bottle. |
| Total acidity | 5.85 gr/L |
| PH | 3.5 |
| Residual sugar | 93.6 gr/L |
| Dry extract | 110.0 gr/L |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |

