White wine
Sens(i)nverso Chardonnay
Biodynamic Demeter 2016
Chardonnay, macerated at low temperature in concrete tanks and then continued fermentation in white oak barriques. Partial malolactic fermentation. Aging sur lies for 6 months in 5 hl oak tonneaux with weekly batonnages. Clear, intense straw yellow with amber reflections.
Intense and persuasive, with notes of acacia honey, chamomile flowers, vanilla, orange blossom. Soft, enveloping, long taste. A wine of great balance and harmony thanks to its wooden home that enhances its longevity. The food pairing is intriguing: semi-aged cheeses, white meat, smoked fish, risotto with mushrooms and seasonal vegetables.
Features &
Pairings
Colour: straw yellow color with golden reflections.
Nose: Intense and elegant bouquet, with hints of citrus fruits, acacia flowers and medlar, slightly woody
Taste: balanced, long, round and persistent.
Enchant our senses in a softness of ripe fruit, honey, vanilla to shine between a lively hint of citrus.
Well balanced between softness and acidity.
Pairings: complex white, of great gastronomic flexibility: white meat, cheeses, risottos, lake fish, blue fish.
Serving temperature 12° C.
Data sheet
Sens(i)Nverso Chardonnay
- Classification: Sicily DOC White
- Certification: Organic – Biodynamic, Demeter
- Grape variety : 100% biodynamic Chardonnay
- Vineyards location: Castelbuono (PA) - C.da Santa Anastasia - Frassino Hill 450 m. s.l.m.
- N. plants per hectare: 4.000
- Yeald per hectare: 5.000 kg
- Harvest: Manual harvesting, first half of August. Harvest starts in the early hours of dawn so as to take advantage of the coolness of the morning.
