Querciarossa

Serpe
Toscana Bianco IGT

Straw yellow color with golden veins. Intense and fruity bouquet with citrus notes of cedar and bergamot. Fresh and elegant flavor. Good persistence on the palate. Medium structure.

Essential details

Technical sheet

Production area
Magliano in Toscana (GR)
Blend
100% Vermentino
Training system
Spurred cordon with worked soil.
Density
5000 plants/ha
Altitude
250 meters above sea level
Alcohol
14% vol.
Serving temperature
12° C
Soil
Soil with a high limestone content.
Microclimate
Mediterranean. Summer drought and mild winters, with sporadic frosts. Modest daily and annual temperature variations due to the proximity to the sea.
Production process
Manual harvesting of the grapes in small crates, destemming, light pressing and maceration on the skins for 40 days. Alcoholic fermentation for about 7 days at a controlled temperature of 16 degrees. The grapes are pressed after 40 days of maceration, maintained on the noble lees for 6 months.
Pairing
Grilled fish and shellfish, white meats with delicate cooking.