Ribolla Gialla

Ribolla Gialla

Ribolla Gialla has been grown in our area for centuries. No one remembers who and exactly were the first vines were planted on the Estate but this wine was always
a year round staple at the tables of the Venetian nobility.

GRAPE TYPE: 100% ribolla gialla

APPELATION: doc friuli grave

WINE TYPE: white wine

GROWING AREA: Passariano (UD).
CULTIVATION:

We use the double Guyot training system. Plant density is approximatly 4700 vines per hectar and yield per hectar is around 80 q/ha.

WINEMAKING:

Harvested late August/early September, grapes are destemmed and crushed then left to macerate with their skins for 24 hours. The juice is matured on fine lees with frequent battonage and then left to age in stainless steel tanks for 4 months before being bottled and left to further age in the bottle for 60 days.

FEATURES:

Aromatic dry white wine with a bouquet of liquorice and hints of spices.

PAIRINGS:

Best served with grilled pork with apple sauce, Sichaun cuisine as well as broths and pan fried fish.

SERVING TEMPERATURE: 6 - 8°C.