Region: Friuli Venezia Giulia, Cormons, (Udine)
Appellation: Isonzo del Fruili DOC
Type: White Wine
Grape Varieties: 100% Pinot Grigio (biodynamic)
Soil: Alluvial allochthonous soil with excellent drainage
and good fertility; sufficient rainfall appropriate to
vine growing.
Vine management: Grass between alternate rows. Bunch cutting,
according to the season, to maintain a consistent
yield per vine. Old leaves near the grape bunches are
removed to keep the grapes healthy and complete
ripening.
Harvest method: Manual, the selected bunches are transferred to
small crates
Vinification: Traditional, starting with careful destemming; a heat exchanger is used to cool the destemmed grapes. Light maceration of the skins in the press. Soft pressing. The must is cleaned using the cold settling method. Temperature-controlled fermentation. Wine left in contact with lees for a long period
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