Arkezia IGT 50 cl Tenute San Sisto

Muffo di San Sisto - Marche Bianco IGT.

Intense golden yellow, it has a broad and persistent nose, with notes of fruit jam - apricot, peach, plum - honey, broom, aromatic herbs. Caressing and enveloping mouth, with a balanced finish.

Grape varieties: 100% Verdicchio ;
Production areas: Grapes from the lower parts of the San Sisto vineyard;
Soils: Franco- clayey, rich in limestone;
Training systems: Guyot;
Planting density: 3000 vines/ha;
Yield: 20 quintals/ha;
Average age of the vines : 30 years
Maturation of the wine: In small 225 liter French oak barrels for 12 months;
Production method: The alternation of night dews with hot and dry days, which characterize the month of October , favors the establishment of noble rot. Thanks to this noble mushroom we witness a process of overripeness and concentration of the sugary and aromatic components. During the hand harvest, which begins in November and involves numerous passes (8/10), only the bunches with a mold attack of more than 50% are selected. It ferments at a controlled temperature for 35/40 days.
Ageing in the bottle: At least 6 months
Alcohol: 14%.
Total acidity: 5.77 g/l;
ph: 3.45;
Contains sulphites.