Chardonnay Terre di Chieti IGT

Grapes

Chardonnay 100%.

Production area

In the heart of the province of Chieti, between the Maiella National Park and the Adriatic Sea.

Ground

Hilly, with medium altitude of 230 metres above sea level, prevalently clay and limestone.

Period of commercialization

Month of December in the same year in which the harvest took place.

Wine-making and ageing

Short cold maceration of the crushed grapes, soft crushing and fermentation with controlled temperature in stainless steel tanks.

Sensory characteristics

White colour with greenish notes, fruity aroma, intense and elegant; balanced taste, with green apple aftertaste.

Food and wine pairing

Excellent with the cuisine based on fish, it matches well also with delicate meat-based dishes. Very good with hors d’oeuvres and as aperitif.

Alcoholic gradation

12% alc./vol.

Bottle size 1,5 L, 0,75 L

Available either with traditional cork or BVS screw top.