ISOTTÈO - BRUT Verdeca IGP Puglia sparkling wine

It best represents the characteristics of pure Verdeca, punctuated by the heady fruitiness combined with bubbles and is a pleasant accompaniment to the entire meal. It takes the name of Isotteo, a work by Dannunzian which celebrates classicism in modern times and includes the poem "Il dolce grappolo".

Grape variety: Verdeca 100%

Alcohol content: 11.50% Production area: Valle d'Itria

Type of soil: calcareous and clayey on hilly reliefs

Training system: espalier

Yield per plant: 1 Kg

Year of planting: 2000

Harvest: second ten days of September, with manual harvesting and selection of bunches

Vinification: destemming and soft pressing, in white at a controlled temperature and with natural fermentation in an autoclave, long Charmat method

Aging: in the bottle for a few months

Annual production: 10,000 bottles

Serving temperature: 8° C

Allergens: contains sulphites

TASTING NOTES

Color: Crystalline and bright green marked by fine, regular and persistent bubbles

Perfume: fine and delicate, markedly fruity with notes of yellow stone fruit, white flowers, thyme and citrus fruits

Taste: pulpy and savory, pleasantly fresh and which narrates the minerality of the stony soils of the Murgia and the Itria Valley, to the rhythm of a prolonged and fragrant fruitiness which supports a bewitching aftertaste

Food pairing: Excellent aperitif with seafood, shellfish, mussels and beans and tomato frize

Aging capacity: to drink young