Description
The ìndole wine, thanks to the nature of the soil in which the Falanghina grape is grown ungrafted, fully shows the characteristic minerality of the volcanic soil of Vesuvius, presents intense notes of yellow flowers, broom, citrus fruits candied fruit, lemon leaf and light hints of balsamic herbs. The right acidity, accompanied by a more intense flavor, makes it long and persistent on the palate.
Composition: ungrafted Falanghina 100%
Vineyard of origin: Tirone della Guardia, at the slopes of Mount Vesuvius
Coordinates: 40° 47’ 24,3”N 14° 26’ 20,9”E
Altitude: 300 m s.l.m.
Exposure: south/southwest
Ground: volcanic – sandy
Cultivation and pruning system: espalier with bilateral Guyot pruning
Harvest period: first ten days of October
Collection: manual in 15 kg boxes
Vinification and refinement
Vinification in steel, fermentation with indigenous yeasts selected in the vineyard, maceration for a week on the skins. Aging for 8 months on fine lees and further aging for 8 months in the bottle.
