AREA OF PRODUCTION/PRODUCTION AREA:
VINEYARDS: : Fontanella Area
CULTIVATION SYSTEM: counter espalier with spurred cordon
EXPOSURE: west-east
AVERAGE AGE OF THE VINES: about 15 years
VINE DENSITY: 3,500 vines per hectare
SOIL TYPE: medium soil, limestone-clay mix
YIELD PER HECTARE: 70 quintals
ALTITUDE: 330 meters above sea level
HARVEST PERIOD: at the end of August, hand picked
VINIFICATION PROCESS.:
FERMENTATION: controlled alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel
with a controlled temperature
with a controlled temperature
REFINING: about 1/2 months in bottle
BOTTLE SIZE: 750 ml