White

Castella

By Bricco Maiolica, Langhe, Piemonte, Italy

Bricco Maiolica Castella

Sauvignon from a west-facing vineyard at 450 m, aged 6 months on the lees in steel.

Tasting notes

Yellow with green reflections. Aromatic, with apricot, melon and mineral notes; full, rich, fruity and dry.

Pairs well with

Aperitif, fish and white meat

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Langhe DOC Sauvignon
Grape
Sauvignon Fumé 100%
Production area
450 m above sea level
Exposure
West
Vineyard planting
1 ha planted in 2009, about 8,000 bottles
Vinification
Soft pneumatic pressing; must settled at about 4 C, then fermented at 20 to 22 C in stainless steel and kept about 6 months on the fine lees before filtering and bottling.
Serving temperature
10 C

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