Description
Puglia Fiano Minutolo Gelso Bianco 2019 Podere 29
Variety: Fiano Minutolo 100%
Podere 29 processes the grapes in an organic regime, pending certification.
The grapes of the are grown in the geographical district called Daunia Agro di Cergnola, in Borgo Tressanti in the municipality of Cerignola. Given the extreme proximity to the sea, the soil is therefore sandy.
The training system is spurred cordon with guyot pruning, while the plant density is 4000 plants per hectare. and finally the vineyard is 10 years old.
The harvest takes place in the first days of September, and the yield per hectare is 80 quintals.
It ferments in stainless steel containers at a controlled temperature, then in the same containers it refines on the residues of the yeasts for another six months.
Puglia Fiano Minutolo Gelso Bianco 2019 Podere 29
Straw yellow color.
Although not considered to be an aromatic grape, the nose is intense and with exuberant traits of flowers. Rose petals are distinguished by different colors. Some hints of exotic fruit, banana, mango and pineapple. Delicate persistence aromas of mint and aromatic herbs, of bushes of the Mediterranean scrub. Overall it is very pleasant, so the bottle ends in a flash
On the palate it is simple, immediate and pleasant. The entrance is remarkably mineral, it relaxes in the mouth with ease. Also supported by a moderate acidity, it has the valid pillars of a beautiful structure in its hardness. A slight residual sugar, and a good creaminess, help the softness to compensate, consequently to put the balance of perception in balance. After being swallowed, aromas of rose and basil reach the nasal receptors. Definitely persistent.
Excellent Sud italian white wine, suitable for different dishes with an aperitif without commitment such as accompanying shellfish dishes. Try it with Catalan lobster and scampi tartare, avocado and passion fruit oil. It also creates a perfect pairing with grilled prawns and semi-hard cheeses.
