Chardonnay Controguerra Doc "Cor' di Luna"

Description

Provenance: The vineyard is located in the municipality of Torano Nuovo a 310 meters above sea level.

Composition of the Subsoil: Medium-textured soil tending towards calcareous clay.

Grapes: Grapes from organic farming, Chardonnay 100%.

Characteristics of the system: The vineyard is trained in rows with 1600 stumps per hectare, year of planting 1980. Exposure is south-west.

Harvest and winemaking period: The grapes, collected at sunset, after a scrupulous selection, in the third decade of August. The grapes are destemmed, pressed very softly, the must obtained is fermented in tonneau barrels using the batonage method, its fermentation and refinement ends on the noble lees. After bottling the wine rests in the bottle 8 months before being put on the market.

Organoleptic Characteristics: Color: straw yellow with golden reflections.

Perfume: fruity, intense, pleasant and delicate.

Gusto: dry, fresco, of natural gustatory persistence with characteristics of distinction and refinement.

Gastronomy: It goes well with fish-based dishes, soups, antipasti, soups, sauces with mushrooms, semi-hard cheeses. The serving temperature is important and must be 12-15°C in order to enhance the aromas and flavors contained in this bottle.