Chardonnay Principe di Corleone
The Chardonnay by the Principe di Corleone winery is made from grapes from low-yield vineyards. The soft pressing of the grapes and the fermentation of the must at low temperatures give rise to a wine full of personality, structure and refinement.
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A refined and harmonious Sicilian wine, the Chardonnay of Principe di Corleone is a fresh and aromatic white wine with fruity notes and a good alcohol content. The most widespread international vine in Sicily thanks to an ideal microclimate, clayey and calcareous soils and a cool and ventilated habitat.
Denomination: IGP Terre Siciliane
Grape variety: 100% Chardonnay
Production area: Corleone (western Sicily)
Yield: 60 quintals per hectare
Harvest: early August
Fermentation: at a controlled temperature of 16-18°C, in stainless steel tanks for 15 days
Malolactic fermentation: no
Alcohol content: 13% vol
Colour: deep straw yellow with greenish hues
Nose: exuberant bouquet with hints of fruit
Palate: fresh, decisive, wide, harmonious, refined. The finish is full and aromatic
Pairings: excellent with appetizers and dishes based on fish, shellfish and savory risottos
Serving temperature: 12-14°C
Originally bottled by Principe di Corleone - Pollara - Vini Monreale (PA) - Italy
- Alcohol level
- 13
- Grapes
- Chardonnay
- Region
- Sicily
- Appellation
- Terre Siciliane IGP
