Vipavska Dolina Bianco
Kakovostno Vino ZGP
Grape variety:
100% Chardonnay
Tasting notes:
Straw yellow colour with golden hues. A fresh hillside White with a lunar, taut and vertical character. On the nose it presents a complex bouquet, fruity and floral (wildflowers), with tropical notes of passion fruit and yellow peach. On the palate, peach is joined by liquorice and acacia flowers. Full character.
Vineyard:
Cru “Cerkev” South-East facing, on the hills of Gocje, Municipality of Vipacco.
Vineyard characteristics:
10-year-old vines
Soil:
Raw Ponca from the Vipava geological basin, composed of marine-origin Marls and Sandstones
Harvest:
End of September
Production:
10,000 bottles/year
Alcohol: 13% Residual sugars: <2 g/l Total So2: 50 mg/l
Winemaking:
Whole grape, spontaneous fermentation in cement, ageing on fine lees for 12 months