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Selvabianca Vernaccia Di San Gimignano DOCG

Straw yellow with green hints. Clean on the nose with a bouquet of white-pulp fruit, apple, lime, lily, and lemon thyme. Bright, vibrant, fresh on the palate with a long-lasting finish.
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Selvabianca Vernaccia Di San Gimignano DOCG

  • Category

    Still White Wine

  • Grape varieties

    100% Vernaccia di San Gimignano

  • Region

    Italy, Tuscany

  • Appellation

    Vernaccia Di San Gimignano DOCG

  • Vineyard

    Selvabianca

  • Vinification

    Hand-harvest starts in the last week of September. The best bunches are chosen directly in the vineyard and immediately conveyed to the wine cellar. Soft pressing of the grapes. Fermentation at a controlled temperature in cement vats and stainless-steel tanks.

  • Ageing

    The wine is left on the lees until the beginning of March the next year.

  • Soil

    Sandy, stony, fossil-rich; deep mixed soil with pebbles

  • Age of The Vines

    45 years

  • Yield

    590–640 US gallons/acre

  • Production

    40,000 bottles

  • Alcohol

    13% vol