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Vigna Pesina

Pinot Grigio delle Venezie -Indicazione Geografica Tipica

Vigna Pesina Classification: Pinot Grigio delle Venezie i.g.t.
Type of wine:: dry white
First vintage produced: 1994
Production zone: the vineyards are situated in the morainic hills that surround Pesina di Caprino Veronese, in the hinterland of the eastern shore of Lake Garda

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DESCRIPTION

Type of soil: clay
Grapes: Pinot Grigio 95%, Pinot Bianco 5%
Training system: Guyot
Yield per hectare: 9,000 kilos
Harvest period: end of September
Vinification: the vinification of the grapes is geared towards encouraging the full aromatic expression of the varieties used: cold maceration ofmthe grapes, soft pressing and temperature-controlled fermentation at 18°-20°C
Maturation: in stainless steel at a low temperature, followed by maturation in bottle Number of bottles produced: 30.000

TASTING NOTE

Colour: straw yellow

Nose: precise, elegant notes of apples and greengages, accompanied by a light mineral vein

Flavour: dry on the palate, it is characterized by appealing freshness and an attractive fruitiness

Serving suggestions: it goes well with hors d’oeuvres, pasta dishes with fish sauces and saltwater fish in general. Excellent also with vegetable based pasta or rice recipes, cold roast beef, boiled white meats, snails à la Bourguignonne or fresh cheeses

Note: Pesina is situated at the foot of Monte Baldo, which has been defined for centuries as Hortus Europae, the Botanical Garden of Europe

Alcohol: 12,5% vol