IGT Toscana Bianco - 2023

Name: IGT Toscana Bianco - 2023
Brand: Tenuta di Valgiano
SKU: IT3801-23
Price: 279.0 USD
Availability: InStock

A unique estate-grown blend of five Italian varieties, led by Vermentino, harmonize to create this citrusy and floral white blend. Embracing biodynamics and the classic Mediterranean climate of their estate, this wine is an ambassador for Tuscany’s white wine potential.

Organic

Biodynamic

Brand: Tenuta di Valgiano
Region:Tuscany
Sub-Region:Lucca
Commune/Village:Capannori
Varietal:50% Vermentino, 16% Trebbiano, 16% Malvasia, 16% Grechetto, 2% other
Color:White
Alcohol:13.0%
Size:750ml

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Country:Italy
How much so2 added:50 mg/lt
Climate:on the hillside of Lucca, near Valgiano hamlet, 250 m above the sea level, mediterranean climate with good rainfall and bright Tuscan light, good refreshing wind during summer
Harvest Technique:Hand harvested
Soil:calcareous soils
Vineyard Size:2 ha
Year Planted/Vine Age:1991, 2003
Fermentation:manual harvest of ripe grapes, pneumatic press, indigenous yeast with spontaneous fermentation, blend of different varietals and different vineyard already in fermentation, assemblage after fermentation, 2% by gravity in barrels rest in stainless steel, malolactic done
Elevage:2% in barrels, rest in stainless steel for 6 months
Winemaker Name:Saverio Petrilli
Fining:only a very large sieve with 3 micron
Producer Website:https://www.valgiano.it
Total Production:700 cases
Sustainable Certificates:Using bioydamic and organic practices in their vineyards, the wines are made without the use of any chemicals—including chemical fertilizers and pesticides. Instead, the team employs green beans for fertilization and relies on recyclable materials in the vineyards.
Sustainable Practice:Yes