Straw yellow with greenish highlights. Citrus (orange blossom, orange) and fruity notes (yellow peach, pineapple) accompanied by delicate floral notes (jasmine) and a slight hint of hazelnut. Smooth entry, followed by a distinct savoriness and pleasant acidity.
Name | Tormaresca Fiano Roycello 2019 |
Type | Still white |
Classification |
IGT Salento
|
Year | 2019 |
Format | 0.75 l Standard |
Country |
Italy
|
Region | Apulia |
Grape varieties | 100% Fiano |
Location | Minervino (LE) |
Harvest | The harvest was carried out when full aromatic ripeness was reached. The fiano grapes for Roycello were harvested between September 7 and 18. |
Vinification | The grapes were gently destemmed and immediately soft-pressed. The must was brought to a temperature of 10 °C for about 24 h to achieve natural decantation. The must thus clarified is fermented, with selected yeasts, in thermoconditioned stainless steel tanks at a temperature of 16 °C. |
Aging | This is followed by a short period of refinement in steel "sur lies" (about 5 months) and therefinement in bottle (about 3 months). |
Grade alcohol content | 12.50% by volume |
Production vintage | 40,000 bottles |