Tenimenti Grieco - CHAPEAU à LA VIE EXTRA DRY ROSE SPUMANTE

Tenimenti Grieco - CHAPEAU à LA VIE EXTRA DRY ROSE SPUMANTE

Long refermentations in autoclave and a patient wait are method choices that emerge from the delicate, fine and persistent perlage of these two high-class sparkling wines.

Production area: Campomarino (CB)

Extension: 2 ha

100% Montepulciano grape variety

Soil type: Medium texture

Altitude: 80 m above sea level

Year of planting: 2003

Harvest period: First ten days of September

Stock density/ha: 4,200

Training system: Spurred cordon

Yield/strain: 2.5 kg

First harvest: 2006

The winemaking:

Manual harvesting with selection of bunches. Soft pressing and maceration and selection of the different fractions of must. Static clarification, separation of funds. Fermentation in steel at controlled temperature. Refermentation and second fermentation in autoclave. Aging “sur lies” for 4-5 months. Bottling in March.

The wine:

Persistent foam with fine perlage, intense pink colour. Fragrant scent

and complex, with delicate aromas of cherries and raspberries. Persistent, harmonious taste

Nico and velvety, with good balance.

Food pairings:

Excellent as an aperitif, it pairs well with soups, omelettes and main courses

White meat