Soleras Marsala Vergine Riserva Ventanni DOC 75 cl Rallo

BREEDING
Municipality - Marsala
Location of the vineyards - Riserva dello Stagnone
Grapes - grillo
Exposure - various
Altimetry above sea level - between 100 and 200 m
Type of soil - clayey and sandy loam
Year of planting - 1980
Planting density of stumps/hectare - 2,500
Training method - sapling

Pruning - Marsala sapling
Yield kg/plant - 2.5
Harvest period - early September
Harvest management - manual in 15 kg boxes c/a
VINIFICATION
Pressing - soft
Length of fermentation in days 15 - 20
Malolactic fermentation no
Minimum refinement in tank - 6 months
Refinement in wood 20 years
Serving temperature 14 °C
Bottle aging 3 months
Fermentation tanks - stainless steel

ENOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Alcohol content 19%
Residual sugars 8.7 g/l

ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS
Color - amber yellow
Smell - intense, harmonious, delicate, with particular hints of apricot, honey and dried fruit, dates
Taste - dry, refined, soft, characterized by hints of bitter almond and a delicate note of oak which makes it extremely persistent

Great meditation wine, ideal companion for blue and mature cheeses or the most delicious chocolate.
If served cold it is an original aperitif.
Fermentation temperature 16-18 °C.
Contains sulphites.