White
Joy
By Cascina Ciuché, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy
A still Sauvignon Blanc from young, north-west-facing vines in Valcioccaro, fresh and citrusy.
Tasting notes
Straw yellow with light green glints. Fruity, citrusy nose. Fresh and full on the palate, true to the nose, with a long finish.
Pairs well with
Seafood and vegetarian dishes
Technical details
- Style
- White
- Grape
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Production area
- Valcioccaro, Costigliole d'Asti
- Soil
- Calcareous clay
- Exposure
- North-west
- Harvest
- Picked by hand
- Vineyard planting
- Guyot, 4,000 vines/ha, 180 m altitude; vines 4-10 years old; yield 90 quintals/ha
- Vinification
- Gentle pneumatic pressing of whole bunches, skin maceration and fermentation, then matured in temperature-controlled stainless steel. 13% abv.
- Serving temperature
- 10-12°C
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