MOSCATO I.G.T.
Assedio
AVAILABLE FORMATS
750 ml (bottle)
ALCOHOLIC CONTENT
12% – 13% by vol. (depending on vintage)
GRAPE VARIETY
100% Moscato
GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION
Second Oltrepò Pavese hill slope vines in the districts of San Damiano al Colle, Montecalvo Versiggia and Volpara
VINEYARD CHARACTERISTICS
Soil derived from disintegration of arenaria and calcareous rocks with a clay component, located at 260/350 meters a.s.l Tradtional Gujot cultivation method with pruned-spur cordon-trained vines
VINEYARD AGE
10/35 years
VINIFICATION
Obtained from a short maceration on the skins, a soft squeeze of grapes followed by immediate separation from the skins. The resulting must is then stored in steel tanks where the initial fermentation takes place at a temperature of 14-18 degrees Celsius for around 10-15 days. Here the alcoholic fermentation occurs in a smaller environment. Subsequently, the wine undergoes pouring off several times
REFINEMENT
Concluding in a period of approximately three months in steel tanks in order to mature further. Following this process the wine is then bottled and aged for 2/3 months in the bottle
ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristic straw yellow colour with greenish hues. Aromatic, fruity and fresh with floral notes of citrus, peach blossom, apple, pear, plum and honey. A smooth, elegant and well structured wine with a persistent finish
GASTRONOMIC ACCOMPANIMENT
Excellent with a starter (antipasto). Delicious throughout the entire meal. Particularly good with fish. Also enjoyable with white meats and a variety of cheeses. Perfect with pizza
SERVE AT 8°
MOSCATO I.G.T.
Assedio
Assedio
AVAILABLE FORMATS
750 ml (bottle)
ALCOHOLIC CONTENT
12% – 13% by vol. (depending on vintage)
GRAPE VARIETY
100% Moscato
GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION
Second Oltrepò Pavese hill slope vines in the districts of San Damiano al Colle, Montecalvo Versiggia and Volpara
VINEYARD CHARACTERISTICS
Soil derived from disintegration of arenaria and calcareous rocks with a clay component, located at 260/350 meters a.s.l Tradtional Gujot cultivation method with pruned-spur cordon-trained vines
VINEYARD AGE
10/35 years
VINIFICATION
Obtained from a short maceration on the skins, a soft squeeze of grapes followed by immediate separation from the skins. The resulting must is then stored in steel tanks where the initial fermentation takes place at a temperature of 14-18 degrees Celsius for around 10-15 days. Here the alcoholic fermentation occurs in a smaller environment. Subsequently, the wine undergoes pouring off several times
REFINEMENT
Concluding in a period of approximately three months in steel tanks in order to mature further. Following this process the wine is then bottled and aged for 2/3 months in the bottle
ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristic straw yellow colour with greenish hues. Aromatic, fruity and fresh with floral notes of citrus, peach blossom, apple, pear, plum and honey. A smooth, elegant and well structured wine with a persistent finish
GASTRONOMIC ACCOMPANIMENT
Excellent with a starter (antipasto). Delicious throughout the entire meal. Particularly good with fish. Also enjoyable with white meats and a variety of cheeses. Perfect with pizza