Orvieto Classico Superiore DOP
Ca’ Viti
€ 14,00 – € 50,00
The very best bunches of Grechetto and Trebbiano grapes from the very best vineyards with the oldest vines. These are the secrets of the Orvieto Classico Superiore. A wine that reveals lively freshness and minerality in youth, able to age and improve over time until it reaches pure beauty with the older vintages.
Description
Product notes
Uvage
Grechetto 50% - Procanico 40% - Drupeggio, Verdello, Malvasia 10%
Vintage
2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Production zone
Bardano, Orvieto (Italy)
Altitude
250 - 300 m above sea level
Terrain typology
Tuff - Clay
Harvest
The grapes are harvested by hand in small crates. At the beginning of September for the Grechetto, middle of September for the Procanico, Verdello, Drupeggio and Malvasia.
Formats
750 ml, 1500 ml
Vinification
The grapes are vinified separately, variety by variety. From a soft pressing we select only the must, which undergoes a fermentation with selected yeast in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 15°C. it is then blended at the end of December.
Freshness
Balanced acidity
Structure
Medium-bodied, balanced by a good acidity and minerality.
Persistence
Very persistent intensity on the nose and on the palate with a fruity aftertaste.
Alcoholic content
13,5% vol.